Over the weekend in Tomsk, 40 people suffered from tick bites
According to Rospotrebnadzor, in Tomsk this spring, 60 people came forward with tick bites, 16 of them children. On Friday, 20 people were bitten. Natalya Melekhova, chief specialist-expert of the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor, reported this to the TV2 news agency. “The epidemic season started early, but the figures are consistent with last year. For comparison, on April 18, 2011, 186 people were bitten. But it’s too early to cultivate the territories.