As warmer weather brings an increase in tick bites and the risk of disease transmission, Holland Hospital emphasizes prompt tick removal using finetipped tweezers. Grasping the tick near the skin and pulling gently upwards, followed by disinfection of the bite area, is crucial for reducing health risks associated with tick encounters.

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