Get Your Free Tick Removal Kit
Stony Brook Medicine is offering a free Tick Removal Kit to help you stay prepared for tick encounters during your outdoor activities. This essential kit includes everything you might need to safely remove a tick and treat the bite area, conveniently packaged for easy portability.
What’s in the Tick Removal Kit?
Each Tick Removal Kit contains:
- Pointy Tweezers: These specialized tweezers are designed to remove ticks effectively, minimizing the risk of infection.
- Magnifier: To help you identify and remove ticks with precision.
- First-Aid Supplies: Essential items to treat the tick bite area immediately after removal.
- Tick ID Card: A handy guide to help you identify different types of ticks and understand the potential risks.
Why Request a Tick Removal Kit?
Whether you’re hiking, camping, or simply enjoying time in your backyard, ticks can be a threat. This kit not only equips you with the tools needed for immediate response to tick bites but also helps educate you on tick safety and tick-borne diseases. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get a free Tick Removal Kit—it could be a lifesaver!
How to Request Your Free Kit
Requesting your free Tick Removal Kit is simple:
- Email: Send an email to Karen Wulffraat at
karen.wulffraat@stonybrookmedicine.eduUse the subject line “Tick Kit Request” and be sure to include your mailing address in the email. - Phone: Alternatively, you can call Stony Brook Medicine at (631) 726-TICK to request your kit.
- Important Note : While it’s not specified that the availability of the Tick Removal Kit is limited to the areas serviced by Stony Brook Medicine, it’s always worth making a request to see if you can receive one. These kits can be a vital tool for anyone spending time in nature where ticks are a common concern.
Be proactive about your health and safety outdoors. Request your free Tick Removal Kit today and stay prepared for those unwanted tick encounters!
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