Michigan ranks among high-risk states for tick-borne illnesses, particularly Lyme disease.

Michigan ranks among America's most at-risk states for tick-borne illnesses, including Lyme disease, which is spread by black-legged ticks (deer ticks). Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness. The state's high tick presence makes outdoor activities more risky, and knowing how to safely remove ticks is crucial for residents and visitors.

May 27, 2024
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