Ticks Are Out Very Early All Across New Jersey This Year
Mild winters mean an early tick season for NJ. Don’t get caught off guard as you enjoy the outdoors this spring.
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New Jersey Man First Confirmed Death From Tick Bite Meat Allergy
A New Jersey man is the first known case of death from a severe allergy … from a rare tick-spread meat allergy.
NJ Man’s Death Links Lone Star Tick To Meat Allergy
A New Jersey man became the first confirmed fatality from a tick-borne meat allergy (alpha-gal syndrome).
Photograph a Tick? Scientists at Rutgers University Want to See It
They're panic-inducing, bloodsucking, and disgusting, and summer is their season. Ticks. If you've seen one lately, and happened to take a photo of it, you could be of assistance to Rutgers University.
Deer Ticks, Other Species Out for Blood in NJ
Each of the "big 4" ticks is either quite active right now in New Jersey or is about to be, according to Dina Fonseca, professor of entomology and director of the Center for Vector Biology at Rutgers University.
Emerging Tick-borne Virus Not Yet Confirmed in NJ, But it’s Likely Here
Don't be surprised if New Jersey soon joins a list of states dealing with a tick-borne illness that's still not fully understood by scientists.