This section contains a set of resources on how to protect yourself and others from tick bites and how to deal with them if you are bitten.

Lyme Disease is an increasingly common bacterial infection that is acquired from the bite of an infected tick. Early diagnosis and antibiotic treatment provides the best chance of cure.

Although Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in Scotland, ticks also carry a wide range of other diseases, including viruses.

Download or order leaflets and posters and view awareness presentations.