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Warm weather brings out ticks in Minnesota

May 09, 2023 10:19AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: CBS 

By KIRSTEN MITCHELL - CBS Minnesota News - May 9, 2023

Ticks have become more active in Minnesota thanks to recent warm weather.

Peak tick season is typically from May until July in the state.

"It really did happen overnight," said Jonathan Oliver, an assistant professor in environmental health sciences at the University of Minnesota.


To read the full story, visit the CBS Minnesota News site here. 

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