Raleigh Police say that earlier this week, a rabid raccoon bit a young person in the Wade Avenue of North Raleigh. Source: WRAL.com
Warmer weather brings increased risk in tick related disease
Statewide—Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites while outdoors as warmer weather increases tick activity. Reported cases of tick-borne disease continue to increase each year in Indiana, with more than 300 […] Source: WRBI Radio
More ticks, risk of Lyme disease in Wisconsin
A mild winter combined with a larger population of deer in Wisconsin this year could mean more ticks to look out for. Source: WXOW
Fox that bit person in Moore County tests positive for rabies
MOORE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN)- A fox that bit a man has tested postive for rabies, the Moore County Sheriff’s Office says. It happened Saturday in the 100 block of Rattlesnake Trail in Pinehurst.… Source: CBS17.com
Don’t Forget to Check for Disease-Transmitting Ticks This Spring
Health officials say don’t forget about disease-transmitting ticks when outside this spring. Source: AM 1240 and FM 95.3 WJON
Officials warn residents after raccoon tests positive for rabies in James City Co.
JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Peninsula Health Districts are warning residents in the area of Sandy Bay Road in James City County after a raccoon has tested positive for rabies. Anyone having… Source: WAVY.com
A mild winter will likely lead to an active tick season
April, May, and June are peak months for tick activity in Kentucky. Source: Megan James
Tips on tick testing and protection because tick season is here
(Mass Appeal) – People are enjoying the outdoors more these days since many are working and schooling from home and as a result, the number of ticks being submitted for testing at the UMass A… Source: WWLP
Ticks are now active
Spring is the beginning of peak tick season, and in the past few years, numbers of deer ticks in our area have increased significantly. A bite from an infected deer Source: Hometown News LP
Maybe you’re staying inside, but ticks are out and active
As the weather gets warmer and more people are heading outside, one local group is warning us to watch out for ticks. Source: WKBN.com
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