Tick season is here, and that means it’s time for people to protect themselves and their loved ones, including pets, from tick bites.Last year, nearly 60,000 cases of tickborne disease were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by state health departments and the District of Columbia, according to a Facebook post on Source: Seymour Tribune
Outdoor Trails: Fly and tick season is here in the North
Up front, I must tell you that while my bush travel has been restricted (from a severe case of sciatica), I’m seeing far more ticks than I ever have in past years here in the North. They seem… Source: Sudbury Star
Doctor warns of tick season
People itching to get back outside in Wisconsin will face a threat besides coronavirus. It’s the peak tick sea… Source: WHBY
ADPH: TIPS FOR PREVENTING TICK AND MOSQUITO BITES
By WVUA 23 Contributor Sydney Melson Summer is approaching, and with warmer weather means unwanted visitors: ticks and mosquitoes. The Alabama Department of Public Health has some tips and tricks to help keep pests at bay. “Ticks and mosquitoes can transmit viruses and bacteria when they bite, causing illnesses that range from mild to severeRead More Source: WVUA23
Midland County may experience heavy mosquito population until July
The devastating flooding has created the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. Source: WNEM Saginaw
Its spring in Nebraska, which means the bugs are back, especially ticks
More people are spending time outdoors this spring because of shutdowns due to the coronavirus. That has led to more calls to the Douglas-Sarpy County Extension Service, especially about ticks. Source: Kearney Hub
It’s tick season, and they don’t social distance
People flocking to Long Island’s parks for some space and serenity during the COVID-19 pandemic are often unaware another danger is lurking in the lush green spaces. Ticks, carrying Lyme disease and s Source: Newsday
Tips to keep mosquitoes away after heavy rain, record flooding
Minimize areas where water collects to help reduce breeding areas for mosquitoes. Source: ABC7 Chicago
South Florida Mosquito Expert: We Could Be In For Medium To Heavy Mosquito Season
With two cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Miami-Dade County, and the rainy season in full swing, it’s time to check in with the folks that wage war on mosquitos on daily a basis. Source: r20.rs6.net
Health experts: Mosquito-spread virus not yet a local concern despite last years outbreak
We’ve had a lot of rain in the last few days and that means the potential for more mosquitos. Last summer, Michiana was a hotspot for Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Luckily, there might not be a threat of that this year. There was an outbreak of EEE virus last year but that does not mean it will be a threat this … Read More