The tick population continues to rise in Michigan. For information about preventing tick bites and Lyme disease click on the blue links below:
- Click here to visit the CDC website on Preventing Tick Bites on people, on pets and in the yard
- What to do in the event of a tick bite, see Mlive.com https://www.mlive.com/news/2022/05/the-one-thing-you-should-always-do-if-a-tick-bites-you.html
- For assistance in tick identification, visit Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The black legged (deer) tick, which is the Lyme disease carrying tick.
