Environment ❯ Climate Change ❯ Impact on Wildlife

Tick Populations

Ecosystem Changes Ecosystem Health Habitat Changes Public Health Concerns Public Health Risks Host Interactions Habitat Preferences

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last mo.

Infected Blacklegged Ticks Found in Western North Carolina as 35‑Year Study Reframes Lyme Risk

Officials say established, infected tick populations at the southern edge of the species’ range and new ecological evidence shift where communities should focus prevention.

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4mo ago

U.S. Emergency Visits for Tick Bites Reach Highest Seasonal Level Since 2017

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5mo ago

ER Visits for Tick Bites Hit Highest Level Since 2017

3 ARTICLES

last yr.

U.S. Emergency Room Visits for Tick Bites Reach Five-Year High as Vaccine and Anti-Tick Trials Advance