What diseases can a tick bite cause? What is the first aid for a tick bite?

A tick bite can provoke allergic reactions (Quincke’s edema), as well as viral and microbial infections.

Viral:

– tick-borne encephalitis.

– tick-borne hemorrhagic fevers.

– rare tick-borne fevers.

Microbial:

– tick-borne typhus.

– smallpox rickettsiosis.

– paroxysmal tick-borne rickettsiosis.

When a tick bites, it is necessary to remove it, place it in an airtight container and send it for research to a laboratory for encephalitis. The person needs to be given an antihistamine. It is also necessary to provide an inflow of fresh air.



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