Ohio Ranks Among Top 10 Most Tick-Infested States, Says Terminix Report
Ohio has been ranked as one of the most tick infested states in the country according to a new report from pest control company Terminix. The report is based on pest management data from 2024, highlights rising tick activity across the country and Ohio landed at number 10 on the list.
Terminix technical service manager Tom Dobrinska warned that the issue is more than just a little problem. “Tick activity is reaching new levels across the country, posing a serious and growing public health threat,” he said. Experts link the surge in tick populations to climate change, with milder winters and longer warm seasons boosting tick survival rates…