TERRIBLE TICKS ARE ON MARCH!

Infections linked to bloodsuckers have exploded

TICKBORNE diseases are on the rise as expanding deer populations, rejuvenated forests and warmer climates are causing the bloodsucking insects to flourish — endangering you and your family, experts warn.

Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal cases of illness spawned by the tiny bugs more than doubled between 2004 and 2019.