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Recent lab data indicate higher tick activity this season in Texas than in years past. The director of UNTHSC’s tick-borne disease lab tells how to guard against bites.

In Washington, the two-spotted spider mite also can be found among hop plants, Zack said. “If you like your beer, it needs to be carefully managed,” he said.

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.