Protect yourself from tick and mosquito bites, Grand Erie Public Health warns

HALDIMAND—Whether you’re hiking a trail, gardening in your backyard, or spending time at the cottage, a few simple precautions can help protect you and your family from illnesses spread by ticks and mosquitoes. As outdoor activity increases throughout the summer, Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is encouraging residents to take preventive measures to reduce the risk of Lyme disease, Rocky…