{"id":1634,"date":"2026-03-13T12:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T12:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/batavia-il\/?p=1634"},"modified":"2026-03-19T22:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:04:15","slug":"march-2024-tick-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/batavia-il\/march-2024-tick-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"Tick Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"layout layout--1-column\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"column column--1 scale stack\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"image image--padding-vertical image--mobile-scale image--mobile-center\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"image_container content-padding-horizontal\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_content\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/6a7b0275401\/e279ecc0-3e64-4a24-a15f-c5b02b15f557.jpg?rdr=true\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" data-image-content=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"layout layout--1-column\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"column column--1 scale stack\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"text text--padding-vertical\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text_content-cell content-padding-horizontal\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/bitstream\/handle\/1813\/60250\/tick-check-removal-kids-NYSIPM.pdf?sequence=2&amp;isAllowed=y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cornell.edu- tick-check-removal-kids-NYSIPM.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"layout layout--1-column\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"column column--1 scale stack\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"text text--heading text--padding-vertical\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text_content-cell content-padding-horizontal\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">Lawn Doctor Turf Alert<\/p>\n<p>Tick Concerns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"layout layout--1-column\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"column column--1 scale stack\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"text text--padding-vertical\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text_content-cell content-padding-horizontal\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"left\">March 2024<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">A quick ALERT about ticks this spring!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">With the mild winter and warmer than normal Spring temperatures, ticks are likely to be much more active than in past seasons. March and April are a time of heavy tick activity and new tick &#8220;nymph&#8221; proliferation.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Please make sure to wear light-colored clothing with long sleeves, long pants, socks, etc in wooded areas or areas with long grass\/low shrubs.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Please make sure to check your body fully to check for ticks after being outside at this time of year (see the graphic above for suggestions).<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Check out these articles for more information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Illinois Department of Public Health Tick Information:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dph.illinois.gov\/content\/dam\/soi\/en\/web\/idph\/files\/publications\/tick-flyer-050818.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/dph.illinois.gov\/content\/dam\/soi\/en\/web\/idph\/files\/publications\/tick-flyer-050818.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>CDC Tick information:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ticks\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ticks\/index.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>NPR Article: Health experts say warmer Northeast winters contribute to more active deer ticks:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/02\/28\/1160009158\/health-experts-say-warmer-northeast-winters-contribute-to-more-active-deer-ticks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/02\/28\/1160009158\/health-experts-say-warmer-northeast-winters-contribute-to-more-active-deer-ticks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Tick App: https:\/\/tickapp.us\/?page_id=2508<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cornell.edu- tick-check-removal-kids-NYSIPM.pdf Lawn Doctor Turf Alert Tick Concerns March 2024 A quick ALERT about ticks this spring! 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