Weekly ER visits for tick bites are higher than normal, CDC says
Published on May 2, 2026.
The number of ER visits for tick bites is increasing due to the arrival of tick season. The CDC has reported that this year's rates are the highest for this time of the year, with weekly rates of hospitalizations increasing. The most common symptoms of tickborne diseases include fever, chills, pain, and rashes. The agency recommends watching closely for the sake of your health and safety.
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