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Kan man bara f\u00e5 f\u00e4stingar om man r\u00f6r sig i skogen eller i h\u00f6gt gr\u00e4s? Och \u00e4r man skyddad mot f\u00e4stingbett och sjukdomar genom att kl\u00e4 sig i helt\u00e4ckande kl\u00e4der?<\/p>\n
H\u00e4r reder vi ut vanliga missuppfattningar om f\u00e4stingar.<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” max_width=”640px” custom_margin=”||19px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||22px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]EXTERN L\u00c4NK: L\u00e4s mer om f\u00e4stingar och TBE<\/strong><\/a>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n F\u00e4stingar \u00e4r en sommarpl\u00e5ga vi helst hade varit utan. Men de \u00e4r en del av den varma \u00e5rstiden och varmare klimat g\u00f6r att de \u00e4r aktiva l\u00e4ngre in p\u00e5 h\u00f6sten och tidigare p\u00e5 v\u00e5ren \u00e4n f\u00f6rut.<\/p>\n En gammal sanning \u00e4r att det bara \u00e4r p\u00e5 vissa platser i landet det finns f\u00e4stingar.<\/p>\n F\u00f6r 30\u201340 \u00e5r sedan fanns f\u00e4stingar mest i s\u00f6dra Sverige. Men enligt Folkh\u00e4lsomyndighetens statistik sprider sig f\u00e4stingarna norrut i landet och forskningen pekar p\u00e5 en fortsatt \u00f6kning av b\u00e5de f\u00e4stingpopulation och TBE-f\u00f6rekomst i takt med klimatf\u00f6r\u00e4ndringarna.<\/p>\n Det samma g\u00e4ller f\u00f6r den typ av platser d\u00e4r det finns risk f\u00f6r att f\u00e5 en f\u00e4sting. F\u00e4stingarna finns n\u00e4mligen inte bara i skogen eller h\u00f6gt gr\u00e4s.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-7.jpg” title_text=”pfizer-7″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” animation_style=”fade” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]F\u00e4stingen, som \u00e4r ett spindeldjur, beh\u00f6ver visserligen fukt och v\u00e4rme som finns i skogen, men det betyder inte att den inte kan finnas i en kortklippt gr\u00e4smatta p\u00e5 exempelvis en golfgreen eller i en park i stadsmilj\u00f6. Eftersom f\u00e4stingar ocks\u00e5 beh\u00f6ver blod sprids de med v\u00e4rddjur som r\u00e5djur och harar som r\u00f6r sig \u00e4ven i andra milj\u00f6er \u00e4n skogen. Allts\u00e5 finns det v\u00e4ldigt f\u00e5 milj\u00f6er man kan betrakta som f\u00e4stingfria.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/quote.png” title_text=”quote” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60px” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” width_last_edited=”on|phone” sticky_enabled=”0″ width_tablet=”60px” width_phone=”40px”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”60px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” header_font_last_edited=”off|desktop” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” sticky_enabled=”0″ header_font_size_tablet=”41px” header_font_size_phone=”41px”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Kollagebild” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image title_text=”pfizer-4″ disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-4.jpg” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”off” height=”600px” height_tablet=”500px” height_phone=”300px” height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” background_last_edited=”off|desktop” background_image_tablet=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/p-6.jpg” background_enable_image_tablet=”on” parallax_tablet=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-2-big.jpg” title_text=”pfizer-2-big” src_tablet=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-2-big.jpg” src_phone=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-2-big.jpg” src_last_edited=”on|desktop” disabled_on=”off|off|on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”40px||40px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” max_width=”640px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n L\u00e5ngt ifr\u00e5n alla f\u00e4stingar b\u00e4r p\u00e5 sjukdomar men en del sprider borrelia och TBE till oss m\u00e4nniskor. Mot borrelia finns antibiotika men mot TBE finns det inte n\u00e5got botemedel.<\/p>\n Varje \u00e5r rapporteras mellan 300 och 600 fall av sjukdomen i Sverige. 2024 drabbades mer \u00e4n dubbelt s\u00e5 m\u00e5nga som 2014, enligt statistik fr\u00e5n Folkh\u00e4lsomyndigheten.<\/p>\n Av de som f\u00e5r diagnosen \u00e4r 60 procent m\u00e4n och 40 procent kvinnor, varf\u00f6r vet man inte.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-8.jpg” title_text=”pfizer-8″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” animation_style=”fade” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Ofta f\u00f6rs viruset \u00f6ver direkt via bettet och man k\u00e4nner inte att man blir biten. Till en b\u00f6rjan kan det vara sv\u00e5rt att skilja p\u00e5 TBE och influensa eftersom symtomen p\u00e5minner om varandra: lindrig feber och v\u00e4rk i kropp och huvud. Om det \u00e4r en lindrig variant kan besv\u00e4ren g\u00e5 \u00f6ver efter ungef\u00e4r en vecka. Men om det sprids till hj\u00e4rnan eller hj\u00e4rnhinnorna kan det leda till allvarlig sjukdom med livsl\u00e5nga besv\u00e4r.<\/p>\n 20 \u2013 30 procent av alla som insjuknar i TBE f\u00e5r allvarliga symtom som hj\u00e4rnhinne- och hj\u00e4rninflammation med h\u00f6g feber, sv\u00e5r huvudv\u00e4rk, f\u00f6rvirring och i vissa fall kramper och f\u00f6rlamningar.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer-6.jpg” title_text=”pfizer-6″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” animation_style=”fade” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Har man ett bra skydd mot f\u00e4stingar om man kl\u00e4r sig i helt\u00e4ckande kl\u00e4der och stoppar in byxorna i h\u00f6ga st\u00f6vlar? Svaret \u00e4r nej. F\u00e4stingar kan krypa in under kl\u00e4derna, d\u00e4rf\u00f6r \u00e4r det b\u00e4sta att kolla kroppen, inklusive huvud och h\u00e5r, ordentligt efter en dag utomhus. Sj\u00e4lva f\u00e4stingbettet i sig \u00e4r inte farligt, utan det \u00e4r sjukdomarna f\u00e4stingen b\u00e4r p\u00e5 som kan vara farliga.<\/p>\n En missuppfattning \u00e4r att det finns botemedel mot f\u00e4stingburna sjukdomar, men det \u00e4r bara delvis sant. Borrelia kan man f\u00e5 antibiotika mot, men f\u00f6r TBE finns inget botemedel n\u00e4r du v\u00e4l har smittats. D\u00e4remot kan man vaccinera sig mot TBE, men inte mot Borrelia.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_video_mp4=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pfizer_6.mp4″ background_video_width=”100″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image title_text=”pfizer_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_video_mp4=”off” height=”600px” height_tablet=”400px” height_phone=”400px” height_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/kampanj.expressen.se\/pfizer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/skistar-8.jpg” title_text=”skistar-8″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”40px||40px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” max_width=”640px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n TBE \u00e4r en f\u00e4stingburen och allvarlig sjukdom som kan ge livsl\u00e5nga besv\u00e4r. Om det spridit sig till hj\u00e4rnan, eller hj\u00e4rnhinnorna, kan det leda till ett eller flera neurologiska symtom som f\u00f6rlamning, koncentrationssv\u00e5righeter, balansst\u00f6rningar, talrubbningar och sv\u00e5righeter att g\u00e5. Enligt Folkh\u00e4lsomyndigheten f\u00e5r 20-30 procent av alla som insjuknar i TBE allvarliga symptom.<\/p>\n \u00c4ven om bara cirka 1-5 procent av f\u00e4stingarna b\u00e4r p\u00e5 TBE-virus kan ett enda f\u00e4stingbett ge dig TBE. Och eftersom viruset finns i f\u00e4stingens spottk\u00f6rtlar \u00f6verf\u00f6rs det direkt n\u00e4r f\u00e4stingen biter fast. D\u00e4rf\u00f6r kan man smittas \u00e4ven om man tar bort f\u00e4stingen snabbt.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||22px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]EXTERN L\u00c4NK: L\u00e4s mer om TBE-vaccinering<\/strong><\/a>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_3_font=”|||on|||||” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” custom_padding=”20px|16px|20px|16px|true|true” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#D2D2D2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Ett enda f\u00e4stingbett kan ge dig TBE. I dag finns ingen medicin som botar TBE, men vaccinering kan skydda. Efter det b\u00f6r du ta booster-dos vart femte \u00e5r. Vaccinat\u00f6rer erbjuder sig ofta att p\u00e5minna om dina doser och hur man ligger till i sitt vaccinationsschema.<\/p>\nEn gammal sanning \u00e4r att det bara \u00e4r p\u00e5 vissa platser i landet det finns f\u00e4stingar.<\/h1>\n
\u00c4ven TBE \u00f6kar<\/h2>\n
Myter kring skydd mot sjukdomar<\/h2>\n
Kan ge livsl\u00e5nga besv\u00e4r<\/h2>\n
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S\u00e5 h\u00e4r fungerar TBE-vaccinering<\/h3>\n
Grundvaccination av TBE best\u00e5r av tre doser. Efter det beh\u00f6ver du ta s\u00e5 kallade booster-doser regelbundet f\u00f6r att beh\u00e5lla ditt skydd. Vaccinationsschemat ser vanligtvis ut s\u00e5 h\u00e4r:<\/p>\n\n