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OSU: Dangerous Tick Now Established in Ohio

Carrier of Lyme Disease, Blacklegged Ticks quickly becoming common in this region of the country.COLUMBUS, Ohio – They were almost absent from Ohio until 2009. But since then, the number of blacklegged ticks found in Ohio has grown significantly. The bad news: Blacklegged ticks carry Lyme disease. A new study conducted by Ohio State University…