After lying in state for thirty-four hours in the Capitol Rotunda, a state funeral service was conducted at the Washington National Cathedral on June 11, the day when President George W. Bush declared a national day of mourning.
Though all ticks can carry disease, seed ticks, because they are somewhat younger, may not carry quite as many harmful viruses. This should not be misinterpreted as a reason to not take them seriously, however. All ticks have the ability to carry disease such as Lyme disease and rocky mountain fever. Ad.
Lyme disease can affect the joints, nervous system, heart, skin, and eyes. Lyme disease is transmitted through the bites of certain species of ticks. 1  Adult deer ticks are about the size of sesame seeds.  Nymphal ticks can be the size of the period at the end of this sentence.