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How to protect yourself — and your yard — from ticks during one of the worst season in a decade

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By Liz Tung Verified
| WESA-FM (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified
It’s a bad summer for ticks, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which showed that emergency room visits for tick bites has reached a 10-year high. Arborist Mike Halloran, the assistant district manager of the Davey Tree Expert Company‘s branch in Wilmington, Delaware, hasn’t particularly noticed more ticks this summer than usual — but his mother-in-law has.
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How to protect yourself — and your yard — from ticks

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By Liz Tung Verified
| WHYY-TV (Philadelphia, PA) Verified
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! It’s a bad summer for ticks, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which showed that emergency room visits for tick bites has reached a 10-year high.
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A look inside the lab tracking Pennsylvania’s ticks

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By Liz Tung Verified
| WHYY-TV (Philadelphia, PA) Verified
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Nicole Chinnicci didn’t set out to build her career around ticks. As a graduate student at East Stroudsburg University, she started out studying a fuzzier form of wildlife — black bears. She fell into tick research almost by accident, after getting a job at a university-affiliated lab dedicated to studying Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.
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