All About Ticks is an educational resource designed to help people understand ticks, tick-borne disease risk, and practical prevention. Because health topics are high-stakes, we publish our governance and policies publicly so readers can understand how our content is produced and updated.
Site owner
Phillip George
Tick Enthusiast
Phillip manages the site’s content strategy, research compilation, and editorial updates. The site focuses on clear, actionable education and links to authoritative public health and peer-reviewed sources.
Medical/scientific review status
Important: At this time, pages on All About Ticks are not medically reviewed by a licensed clinician unless a page explicitly states otherwise.
We are working toward adding independent scientific/medical reviewers.
For details, see our Medical/Scientific Review Policy.
How we prioritize accuracy
- Primary sources first: We reference public health agencies and peer-reviewed literature where available.
- Clear uncertainty: When evidence is limited or changing, we say so and avoid overconfident claims.
- Corrections: If you spot an error, we want to hear about it. See our Corrections Policy.
Contact
Use our Contact page to send feedback, corrections, or partnership inquiries.