New York City: Longhorned tick found on Staten Island

New York City health officials recently announced a recently recognized invasive tick species now found in parts of the United States was for the first time in New York City. The tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, also known as the longhorned tick, was found in the southern section of Staten Island. The tick is primarily found on livestock and wild ["]

The post New York City: Longhorned tick found on Staten Island appeared first on Outbreak News Today.