There are about 14 different tick species that live in Maine. The two most common species of tick seen in the state are the deer tick and the American dog tick.
In Maine, deer ticks can carry germs that cause several illnesses.
By taking these simple steps, you can reduce the amount of tick habitat in your yard. Learn more at https://t.co/VLK5cqwCXk. pic.twitter.com/kOU9YHz6tf
— Maine CDC (@MEPublicHealth) June 8, 2023