Tick Population Explodes: How Mainers Should Protect Themselves
This weekend, a Maine woman was busy pulling a family of ticks out of her fathers beard. This year the tick population is exploding and this is what you should do.
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Maine Tips: What to Do If You Find a Tick Biting You
we're already beginning to see a rapid uptick (no pun intended) in the number of ticks that are on the move in our backyards.
Nearly 40% of Maine Ticks Reported Last Year Carried Lyme Disease
In 2019, the pests were reported in 358 different towns across the state.
If You Have This Plant, Rip It Out; It’s Now Banned in Maine
We all know about ticks causing Lyme disease, but a plant? This plant is now banned in Maine because of Lyme disease!
Want a Reason to Not Rake the Leaves? Science! But I am NOT so Sure
Hey, I am all for NOT doing some things. Raking leaves is high on the list. Rake them and they just come back. UGH. But now
May is ‘Lyme Disease Awareness Month’ [INTERVIEW]
Sara Robinson is an epidemiologist for the state of Maine and she joined us on the Moose Morning Show to talk about Lyme Disease and ticks.