Warmer and wetter winters in CT provide favorable environment for ticks

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Warmer and wetter winters in CT provide favorable environment for ticks

Don’t be surprised if you see more ticks this season. Experts say recent warm winters have allowed them to increase in numbers. In wooded areas like the reservoir in West Hartford, ticks are on the minds of visitors coming through. “They make me scared. I mean, I know they can give you bad diseases,” Jackson Muskrat of West Hartford said....