This tick can be found in North Carolina year-round. Major test of first possible Lyme vaccine in 20 years begins Disease factors. While the threat of Lyme disease is only found in black-legged ...

How dangerous are ticks in North Carolina this summer, and how can I identify them? Learn where they live, how to prevent bites and common diseases they carry.

As summer brings warmer temperatures, AppHealthCare is urging the community to take action to prevent tick-borne diseases. Tick bites are more common in the summer months, with the highest levels of ...

Here’s what you need to know. Are ticks bad this year? They could be, due to the relatively mild winter North Carolina just had, Hayes said.That causes fewer ticks to die off. “So, you could ...

For more information about the tick study, please email NCSU researcher Dayvion Adams at [email protected]. Learn more about common ticks in North Carolina on NCSU’s website.Watch: NOWCAST ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services urges North Carolinians to “Fight the Bite” to reduce the risk of tick and mosquito borne diseases. In 2024 ...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Guilford County Division of Public Health is asking people to become community scientists to help with a study documenting tick species in North Carolina.

Here’s what you need to know. Are ticks bad this year? They could be, due to the relatively mild winter North Carolina just had, Hayes said.That causes fewer ticks to die off. “So, you could ...