KDFWR warning Kentuckians to take precautions to avoid tick bites, infections as weather warms
As temperatures rise and the days get longer, people are spending more time hunting, fishing, hiking and enjoying the outdoors….
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: As weather warms, tick-borne disease risks increase; know signs and symptoms
When warm spring weather arrives we begin spending more time outdoors, doing yard work, fishing, hunting, gardening, camping, hiking, or…
Tick season is on the horizon; ten percent carry debilitating disease, quick action is key to prevention
Kentucky Health News Ticks are a threat in Kentucky year-round, but especially in the summer months. The next time one…
Ticks, ticks and more ticks: Kentucky is home perfect home for the critters — protect yourself from them
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Some Kentuckians are saying ticks are more plentiful than ever this year. Some states…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Warm temps bring out ticks early, and these bloodsuckers don’t social distance
When temperatures spiked into the upper 70s in early April, grasses and clover hit a growth spurt, flowers bloomed and…
Ticks: Pesky and dangerous, they are spreading to new areas and taking diseases with them
The Rural Blog It’s the peak time of year for ticks, and they are spreading to new areas of the…