Rainy spring has produced a bumper crop of ticks, black flies and mosquitoes

‘The Tick Lab’ at the University of Maine has tested 500 deer ticks so far this spring and 45 percent tested positive for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.

https://www.centralmaine.com/2019/06/20/too-much-rain-has-produced-a-bumper-crop-of-ticks-black-flies-and-mosquitoes/?fbclid=IwAR2zMTsBO_F7CtE7s2hH2LAaO0x7G5l4R9F2DKSzW2IVffMw_udYlkvHdXU