Ticks carrying Lyme disease migrate south: CDC

Blacklegged ticks carrying Lyme disease have expanded into the mountains of western North Carolina, far south of the disease’s traditional Northeast and Upper Midwest range, according to an Aug. 13 CDC report. Researchers surveilling 22 residential properties in Biltmore Forest, N.C., near Asheville, collected 373 ticks from November 2024 through August 2025, according to the […] The post Ticks carrying Lyme disease migrate south: CDC appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review |...

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