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Tick Bite ER Visits in 2025 Hit Highest Levels Since 2017: CDC

NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – Emergency room visits for tick-related issues in the Northeast reached the highest May level since 2019, highlighting the ongoing risk of Lyme disease transmission.

Emergency rooms nationwide have seen a rise in tick bite cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported that, while tick-related ER cases have declined since the start of summer, this July has already seen the highest number of tick-related ER visits for the month in at least five years, with the northeastern U.S. seeing the highest number of cases. Who is most at risk? Infectious disease exper…

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Summer is a good time for ticks to be active. These arachnids can be found in parks and forests, which are visited by many people during the warm months. Bites often go unnoticed. They can result in infection with serious diseases, including Lyme disease. Early response is of great importance for the effectiveness of treatment.

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Polsat News broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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