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Mosquito and Tick Season Begins

Jun 04, 2024

Summit County Public Health: Mosquito and tick season has officially begun in Summit County and Summit County Public Health would like to remind residents to take every precaution to eliminate the risk for mosquito bites that can carry West Nile virus and Zika virus and tick bites that can transmit Lyme disease. In Ohio ticks are most active from April through September and mosquitoes are most active from May through October according to the Ohio Department of Health.

 

Read all the ways you can protect yourself in the press release.