The book begins by introducing ticks, covering their classification, life cycle, and habitats, before delving into diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, discussing their symptoms and treatments. It dedicates significant attention to ecological factors influencing tick populations, clarifying how human activities impact the landscape of tick-borne illnesses.
The book culminates with practical prevention methods, including personal protection and landscape management. Through scientific evidence, case studies, and data from organizations like the CDC, Tick Dangers empowers readers to make informed decisions about safety and well-being.