Fall is a concern for ticks
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Fall is a concern for ticks
Adult females looking for blood meals
Wood ticks are very active from May through July and then seem to go somewhat "dormant" in early fall. Before winter, however, adult ticks become active again, preparing for winter. So while residents and visitors alike may have let their guard down a bit, now is the time to start thinking about tick safety again. (subscriber access)
