Media Tip Sheet: Tick Bites Surge to 10-Year High -- Experts Warn of Early, Potentially Severe Season
April 20, 2026
April 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 20 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: Tick Bites Surge to 10-Year High -- Experts Warn of Early, Potentially Severe Season
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Emergency room visits for tick bites have more than doubled compared to typical levels for this time of year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
During the most recent week, 71 out of every 100,000 ER vis . . .
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Media Tip Sheet: Tick Bites Surge to 10-Year High -- Experts Warn of Early, Potentially Severe Season
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Emergency room visits for tick bites have more than doubled compared to typical levels for this time of year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
During the most recent week, 71 out of every 100,000 ER vis . . .