'We're in for a bad year': Scientists see warning signs for Lyme disease, tick-borne illnesses

'We're in for a bad year': Scientists see warning signs for Lyme disease, tick-borne illnesses

As the weather warms up, scientists have a dire warning before you head outdoors.

‘We’re in for a bad year’: Scientists see warning signs for Lyme disease

As the weather warms up, scientists have a dire warning before you head outdoors. When it comes to ticks, “unfortunately, it seems that we are in for a very bad year,” said Nicole Baumgarth, a professor of immunology and infectious disease at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The number of emergency room visits...