Re: [Lyme-aid] Do Ticks Nest?

[Guest guest]

Sue,

Write to Jim Occi about this,

jim_occi@...

He will know and answer your mail, then please let us know.

Hugs,

Marta

From: Sue D. <tlizzy@...>

>This question was asked of me during a recent phone conversation, and

>so far, no one I've asked has been able to answer it. (And I haven't

>had time to research,yet.)

>

>The woman asked because her stepsons had been camping, and when they

>came back home, many " black spots " were seen in their groin areas.

>They quickly realized these were ticks, and the boys had to be taken

>to the doctor to have them removed (onehad more than 50 on him).

>

>They apparently had on shorts, but the woman felt they must've

>stumbled along a nest (of ticks) somewhere along the way, to have

>picked up so many. I couldn't answer that;-)

>

>Sue

>