CDC data shows nationwide, there have been 268 emergency room visits for tick bites for every 100,000 ER visits so far this year. That's considerably higher than the 188 reported in 2024.

Emergency room visits from tick bites have spiked this summer, especially in the Northeast, compared to past years. Here's ...

We’re right in the peak of tick season, but if you’ve been feeling like this year has been worse than usual, you’re not wrong. Parts of the US are seeing record numbers of emergency room visits for ...

After removing the tick, keep an eye on the skin around the bite. If a rash or flu-like symptoms appear within several days or weeks, see a doctor.