May 15, 2024Published by Alex Carlson at May 15, 2024Categories Education Tick PageMay is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Protect Yourself from Ticks!Background information on Lyme disease and tips to reduce tick bites.
May 9, 2024Published by Alex Carlson at May 9, 2024Categories Weekly UpdateWeekly Update – May 9th – Rain, Rain Go AwayRainy spring has put us back on track for a normal year of mosquitoes.
February 6, 2024Published by Alex Carlson at February 6, 2024Categories NewsFirst Deer Tick Found! Ticks Emerging Early Due to Warm WeatherBrian from our Rosemount facility found the first deer tick of 2024 much earlier than usual.
June 7, 2022Published by Alex Carlson at June 7, 2022Categories News Weekly UpdateWeekly Update – May 31st – Adult Mosquito Numbers Accelerating in Some AreasResults from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
July 26, 2019Published by Alex Carlson at July 26, 2019Categories NewsTicks as weapons? Congress seeks answers to possible Pentagon conspiracy – KARE 11MMCD Tick specialist Janet Jarnefeld contributes to a story about ticks being used as weapons.
July 15, 2019Published by Alex Carlson at July 15, 2019Categories NewsDeer tick levels remain elevated in Minnesota – KARE 11The latest MMCD tick study shows that deer tick levels on mammals have more than doubled since 1990.