Summer 2025 seeing increase in visits to ER for tick bites
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Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in tick bite cases, according to new data from the CDC. July is already the highest number of tick-related ER visits since 2017 – with children and the elderly facing the highest risk.
Emergency rooms nationwide have seen a rise in tick bite cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Emergency room visits for tick bites are spiking across the U.S. this summer, with CDC data showing a sharp increase compared to recent years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 2017 had higher tick-related ER numbers since tracking began.
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It is more common for ticks to live in fields or wooded areas with tall grass, so if you are going to these higher-risk areas, be prepared. "We start with clothing, making sure the clothing is tucked in, good fitting socks, pants, long pants, long sleeve shirts, and then repellent is very effective," Bazzoli said.
More Iowa herds have tested positive for a tick-borne parasite that can sicken and kill cattle, but experts said they still do not expect the illness to become widespread across the state.
According to a recent Washington University study, one in seven adults in the St. Louis area reported finding a tick on themselves or a loved one in the past year. But for Skip Kernan, 65, it wasn’t a hike in the woods that led to a medical emergency.
The risk of getting a tick-borne disease in the Northeast is on the rise this summer, according to the CDC, which is reporting one of the largest surges in tick
A London woman is warning pet owners in the Long Point area to be vigilant after a rare tick-borne disease killed her dog. A London woman is warning pet owners in the Long Point area to be vigilant after she says a rare tick-borne disease killed her dog.
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