{"id":1076,"date":"2026-06-02T20:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arizonamovinginsider.com\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2026-06-02T20:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:04:13","slug":"high-tick-risk-this-june-across-10-states-sparks-lyme-disease-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arizonamovinginsider.com\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"High tick risk this June across 10 states sparks Lyme disease concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Ten U.S. states are facing a high risk of ticks to start the summer, according to an analysis of government data by My Wild.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonamovinginsider.com\/?p=1074\">Teen barrel racing competitor accused of injuring horses with \u2018sharp object\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The June 2026 tick forecast shows states from Pennsylvania to Maine will likely have a busy month for tick activity. Tick bites are a concern because they can cause Lyme disease.<\/p>\n<p><b>RELATED STORY | <\/b><b>HHS rolls out multimillion-dollar plan to battle Lyme Disease nationwide<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The forecast comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said tick activity in 2026 began busier than usual.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonamovinginsider.com\/?p=1072\">Suspected cartel tunnel stretching to Mexico found beneath store in San Diego<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe good news is you have options to help prevent tick bites when you spend time outdoors: You can wear EPA-registered insect repellent and permethrin-treated clothing, do tick checks, and remove attached ticks as quickly as possible. These simple steps can go a long way in protecting you and your family from diseases spread by ticks,\u201d said Alison Hinckley, an epidemiologist and Lyme disease expert with the CDC\u2019s Division of Vector-Borne Diseases.<\/p>\n<p><b>RELATED STORY | <\/b><b>Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, some worry about future illnesses<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The forecast also follows the Department of Health and Human Services\u2019 announcement of a $2.5 million investment toward stopping the spread of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. The agency said the funding will support advances in public awareness, treatment and patient care.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonamovinginsider.com\/?p=1070\">White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner rescheduled following shooting incident<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These states are expected to face higher tick risk this month:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Connecticut<\/li>\n<li>Maine<\/li>\n<li>Maryland<\/li>\n<li>Massachusetts<\/li>\n<li>New Hampshire<\/li>\n<li>New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>New York<\/li>\n<li>Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>Rhode Island<\/li>\n<li>Vermont<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten states from Pennsylvania to Maine face high tick risk in June 2026, with CDC urging prevention as Lyme disease threats rise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-insider"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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