Ticks carrying Lyme disease are gaining ground in North Carolina, study finds - WRAL

8/17/2026

Ticks carrying Lyme disease are gaining ground in North Carolina, study finds  WRALTick bite cases rise nationwide; Graves County man shares experience with rare, nearly fatal disease  WPSD Local 6Ticks that cause Lyme and other diseases have migrated south. Are doctors ready?  NBC NewsLyme disease is spreading into southern Appalachia, increasing the need for public education  cidrap.umn.eduER visits for tick bites are at their highest level since 2017, according to the C-D-C, and New England is one of the country’s most active Lyme disease hotspots.  facebook.com...

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