Many people assume that once temperatures drop, ticks disappear. Unfortunately, experts say that’s not true. In reality, relying on cold weather for protection can increase your risk of tick exposure.
Short answer: in many regions, yes. Warmer winters, earlier springs, and longer humid periods keep ticks active well beyond summer—turning “tick season” into a near year-round concern. Why tick season...
The short answer: tick season doesn’t end with summer. If it’s ~40°F or warmer, ticks can stay active, especially in leaf litter and brush. Keep checks and quick brush-offs part...
NYC's Tick Season Is Heating Up—But You Don’t Have to Stay Indoors Every summer, the same headline reappears across national media:"How Bad Are Ticks This Summer? Don’t Ask." The truth?...
The nostalgic tune of the neighborhood ice cream truck, the familiar flip-flop shuffle of your family racing to be first in line, sun-kissed skin and freckled faces, and the unmistakable...
TiCK MiTT in one hand, leash in the other—you and your pup are ready to take on the summer. With tick season in full swing, it’s natural to feel a...
Did you know your backyard could be a hotspot for ticks? Many parents assume that ticks only lurk in the woods and tall grass, but ticks can pose a threat...
With warmer weather comes more outdoor play and an increased risk of tick bites. This is your ultimate guide to help parents keep your children safe from ticks. Why Tick...
First responders put their lives on the line every day, facing extreme conditions to protect and assist others. While the obvious dangers of the job are well known, one often-overlooked occupational...
Education is the first line of defense against Lyme disease. By equipping individuals, communities, and organizations with the knowledge and tools they need to stay safe, we can significantly reduce...
