If you find a tick inside your home, here’s what you need to know

Protection measures

To protect yourself from ticks, wear gloves and long-sleeved clothing that covers your skin. This will reduce the chances of getting a tick attached.

Clean carefully

Ticks can hide in clothing, bedding, and even in the cracks and corners of your home. Therefore, it is important to carefully clean all areas or objects that the tick has come into contact with. Wash your clothes and bedding on high heat to kill any ticks that may be hiding. Vacuum the affected area, paying special attention to cracks and corners.

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