Department of Health releases tick bite educational material on tick bite management and prevention.
After over a decade of work dating from 2013 by TiARA to bring tick-induced allergies, their prevention and appropriate management of tick bites in Australia to the attention of the Australian Government Department of Health we have achieved the following. Please click on the links for further information linking to the Department of Health information sheets.
Australian ticks and the medical problems they cause
Management of tick bites in Australia
Serious allergic reactions to tick bites
Since 2012, the NSW Ministry of Health has been aware of tick-induced allergies, and it too now links to the information above.