With warmer weather finally here, the urge to get outdoors will be strong. And that puts people in proximity to the pests that can take the fun out of summer Source: r20.rs6.net
How to Know if You’ve Been Bitten by a Tick
What to look for after you’ve been outside. Source: Men’s Health
Tick season hits southern Minnesota
MANKATO — With Minnesota entering peak tick season, an expert on disease vectors is advising residents to scan for the pests after spending time outdoors. Source: Mankato Free Press
As you head outside, watch for ticks
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
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
Health department warns of dangers of Lyme disease
BENZIE COUNTY – The Benzie Leelnau District Health Department is reminding people that May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. With the arrival of spring comes milder weather, people are beginning their outdoor activities like walking, hiking, running, cycling, gardening or landscaping. As more people head outdoors, the risk of incidental human-tick interactions increases as well. Ticks begin to awake from … Read More
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