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CONCORD, N.H. — Hikers and dog lovers may have thought the subzero temperatures this winter would put a dent in this year's tick population. Think again.

“During the winter months, December through early March, the ticks tend to be dormant. Now that said, if we have temperatures that are above freezing, and particularly if they get to around 40 ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesota is the fifth worst state for tick-borne illnesses. But after the mild winter the state just saw, ticks could get much worse ...

The mild winter will likely mean a larger tick population this year and an extended season that they are active, experts say. Ticks are tiny, eight-legged creatures that can carry disease.