Welcome to deer tick season

Written By Maine Environmental News

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • September 15, 2022

Summer may be coming to a close, but it’s not the end of tick season. In fact, things are starting to ramp up as the summer’s deer tick nymphs are turning into this fall’s adults. Numbers of the Lyme disease-carrying deer ticks will continue to rise, peaking in October.

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