WXYZ

Michigan health officials warn of surging Lyme disease cases as tick populations explode across the state

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports cases have quadrupled over the past several years, rising to more than 2,000 this past year. Cases have quadrupled over the past several years, rising from just over 550 to more than 2,000 this ...
SFGate

Science Says: Too early for forecast on Lyme disease ticks

Some recent headlines suggest Americans are facing a particularly bad year for tick bites and illnesses, but the evidence is patchy and the science complicated. What may be true in one part of the country — or even one part of a county — may not be ...
Lansing State Journal on MSN

Ticks are already out, but you can avoid illness with simple actions

Michigan is seeing more cases of tick-borne disease, but simple actions can minimize the risk this summer.

Alpha-gal syndrome from Lone Star tick bites "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts"

The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.