As the spring season approaches, and people are emerging from the warm shelter of their homes to enjoy the great outdoors, Department of Defense public health officials are advising service members and their families to beware of another creature that emerges during spring. When the weather warms, ticks begin to surface and incidences of tick bites significantly increase, said Robyn Nadolny, who holds a doctorate in ecological sciences, and serves as chief of the vector-borne disease branch at Defense Health Agency Public Health Continue reading →