With the summer underway, tick season is also underway. Berrien County Health Department Communications Manager Gillian Conrad tells WSJM News there has been an increase in tick activity, which is a problem considering the bugs cause lime disease and other illnesses. So where will you run into them?
“Ticks really love some of the tall dune grassy areas,” Conrad said. “So if you’re going for a walk at the Warren Dunes, for instance, or any area that’s brushy, wooded, might have taller grass or umowed sorts of areas.”
Conrad says if you’re going to be in such an area, wear long pants and sleeves. That’s not all.
With the summer underway, tick season is also underway. Berrien County Health Department Communications Manager Gillian Conrad tells WSJM News there has been an
April 25, 2021
It’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Berrien County Health Department Communications Manager Gillian Conrad tells WSJM News the county has close to 45% of its population with at least one dose of vaccine, and appointments at vaccine clinics are not filling up nearly as quickly as they were in at the start of the rollout.
“The time of the mass vaccination clinic where thousands of people are coming through in a single day might be over,” Conrad said. “We might be moving more toward smaller clinics, more community settings, workplace settings, schools even.”
Conrad says now is the time to get yourself a shot if you want to but haven’t.
It’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Berrien County Health Department Communications Manager Gillian Conrad tells WSJM News the county has close to 45% of its population with at least one dose of vaccine, and appointments at vaccine clinics are not filling up nearly as quickly as they were in at the start of the rollout.
“The time of the mass vaccination clinic where thousands of people are coming through in a single day might be over,” Conrad said. “We might be moving more toward smaller clinics, more community settings, workplace settings, schools even.”
Conrad says now is the time to get yourself a shot if you want to but haven’t.
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