THE EAST COAST WILL BE A LYME DISEASE WAR ZONE THIS YEAR

The summer of 2015 produced the perfect conditions for oak trees to produce acorns, the main source of food for white-footed-mice that live in Eastern forests. More food for these mice leads to an exploding mouse population. The white-footed mice are the most popular hosts for black-legged ticks, the main carrier of Lyme disease.

http://www.blueridgeoutdoors.com/newswire/east-coast-will-lyme-disease-war-zone-year/

Posted on May 2, 2017 01:54 PM by