Ticked Off: Getting Ticks Off of Your Person Safely

STATE WIDE–You were asked to stay at home for a long time, then told it was time to get outside and get some exercise. You’re being warned that you could pick up ticks, whether you’re outside in Source: 93.1FM WIBC

Scientists Warn About Reemerging EEE, Lyme

Scientists from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Thursday announced Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) may make a return this year and advised residents to take precautions outdoors. Source: New Haven Independent

Lyme disease lurking?

With cabin fever strong after an extended period of isolation and with social distancing apt to guide every aspect of our lives for the foreseeable future, Minnesota’s miles upon miles Source: hometownsource.com

Northern Michigan seeing outbreak of gypsy moth in oak forests

Gypsy moth caterpillar populations are extremely high throughout the oak forests in northern Michigan. The presence of caterpillars has been a nuisance, and many oak trees have been severely defoliated as the caterpillars continue to eat the leaves. What can you do? Installing sticky bands on trees can help keep the gypsy moth caterpillars from climbing back up the trunk … Read More