Tick incidents increase throughout the Northeast, but CT health officials say they’re prepared

Connecticut Public – Wednesday, July 16, 2025
By Macy Hanzlik-Barend

The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer. State health officials and scientists are working to mitigate the issue. Scott C. Williams, a chief scientist with The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, said the increase in ticks can be attributed to warmer winters.

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