Aha Trivia Stuff Everyone Should Know
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What should you do first if you find a tick attached to your skin?

Remove it promptly with fine tweezers.

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  1. Cover it with a bandage
  2. Leave it and check later
  3. Remove it promptly with fine tweezers ✔

Why: Prompt removal with fine tweezers reduces the chance of illness, then clean the bite and seek advice.

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Answer: Remove it promptly with fine tweezers. Prompt removal with fine tweezers reduces the chance of illness, then clean the bite and seek advice.

  1. Scouting America: Hiking www.scouting.org/merit-badges/hiking
    Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while hiking
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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