Experts explain what a tick is and how to safely remove the insect from your body.

“Australians are being urged to watch out for ticks this summer, with experts saying forecast wet weather will lead to prime breeding conditions for the insects.”

Director of Medical Entomology at Westmead hospital, Professor Stephen Doggett and allergy consultant at Northern Beaches Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor Sheryl Van Nunen joined The Morning Show with the answers. To watch the full interview please go to how to safely remove the insect from your body.