>>1193004>A dose of doxycycline or minocycline too for longer trips.I'd carry a day's worth of doses, not just one. Better to have and not need, plus it weighs almost nothing and takes up minimal space. Here's a nice PDF I found that gives exact dosage based on age and how early the bite is discovered.
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For prevention, deet. For removal I'd recommend a tick card because it's a bit more forgiving than tweezers (they usually have a small magnifying glass built in and cost <$5).