England: [British] MP diagnosed with Lyme disease after chance conversation with constituent
by Saphora Smith, July 9th, 2016 An MP who was bitten by a tick at a village fete was diagnosed... View Article
If a tick is removed within 24 hours, the chances of it transmitting Lyme disease or other infections are less.
Not all tick removal methods are safe. Certain removal methods may increase your chances of contracting Lyme disease.
Safe Tick Removal