Lyme disease

Kent County Parks and Calvin University have been working together on a tick surveillance study since 2020. Tick populations are spreading, and researchers have discovered a popular ornamental shrub is where they flourish

MDHHS recommends that Michigan residents take action to prevent tick bites this season

The impacts of climate change and infectious disease have become critical issues for the Michigan Sustainable Business Forum, or MiSBF.

As Michiganders prepare spend more time outdoors, the state health department is encouraging residents to be on the lookout for ticks. Officials say tick-borne diseases are on the rise.

Lyme disease cases have spiked in Michigan due to the spread of black-legged ticks in the state.The Detroit Free Press reports that the ticks often carry…