Ticks and Lyme Disease
There are many people in the Beamsville area finding ticks. If you find a tick, please click on the link above to the Niagara Public Health website to determine what to do with the tick.
The medical centre does not accept ticks for testing. If after reading the link above and you think it may be a black legged (deer) tick, you may take the tick to the Niagara Public Health department where they will confirm the tick type and test it if necessary for Lyme disease.
If you have a had a tick bite and have a rash, fever, flu-like illness or other concern please see a doctor.