The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

A new report by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) shows evidence of an invasive longhorned tick infected with Ehrlichiosis virus. It’s the first evidence of a longhorned ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is reporting new findings when it comes to an invasive tick species in the state. “Every day we get mail with a… ...

Around 280 out of 100,000 visits to emergency departments in the Northeast were related to tick bites this May, according to the CDC. That’s a big jump compared to last May’s 209. “We’ve ...

According to NBC Connecticut, an Asian longhorned tick that tested positive for the bacterium responsible for ehrlichiosis "was found in Fairfield County sometime between 2021 and now." "This ...

An invasive tick species in Connecticut has been found to carry the bacteria that can cause ehrlichiosis in humans, a discovery that has alarmed state medical entemologists as the tick continues ...

Longhorned ticks, an emerging invasive species in the state, have now been found to carry the bacteria that causes ehrlichiosis. The bacteria, while rare in Connecticut, has been found in the ...