Chronicle (2000)
Ticked off
S14 • E182 Sep 10, 2015 30m
Massachusetts spends millions on mosquito control. Yet, the state spends nothing on tick control, despite C.D.C. estimates of nearly 30,000 tick-borne illnesses per year in Massachusetts. What to do? Tonight, Anthony Everett has experts’ advice protecting your property, yourself and your family. He also travels to Cape Cod, home to the area’s first wellness center devoted to Lyme disease. And, Anthony’s on the job with Dan Wolff, who fights the tick problem with bows and arrows. Wolff is hired by homeowners to eliminate local deer, common hosts for ticks.