Ticks - Little bugs, big problems!
Ticks are spreading in Canada due to climate change. Ticks can be infected with bacteria, viruses, or parasites that can make you sick. Learn more about ticks and how to prevent tick bites so you can continue to enjoy the outdoors.
Top 10 tick hiding spots
Learn about ticks and how to prevent tick bites. Test your tick bite prevention knowledge with these 4 interactive games.
The children’s travelling tick exhibit showcases the fascinating world of ticks in a fun and educational manner. It provides information and resources for parents and other accompanying adults to talk with children about ticks and tick bite prevention. The exhibit rental is offered free of charge to schools, museums, community centres, libraries and other similar organizations.
To learn more about ticks and tick bite prevention, visit Canada.ca.
To receive regular updates about zoonoses, such as tick-borne diseases, register to the Zoonoses Subscription List.
Teacher Resources
To enhance your educational curriculum, we have a list of helpful educational templates, lesson plans and other free resources.
