Tick Identification

Find information regarding ticks on Tick Encounter Resource Center website.

Reducing Tick Exposure

• Environmental Techniques to Reduce Tick Habitat
• Excerpts From the Connecticut Tick Management Handbook (PDF)
• Fact Sheet on Tick Repellents from Massachusetts Department of Public Health (PDF)
• Gardening Tips to Reduce Ticks from the MA Division of Epidemiology (PDF)
• Landscaping for Tick Reduction from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
• Gardening Tips to Reduce Ticks from the Massachusetts Division of Epidemiology (PDF)
• Preventing the Spread of Tick Disease by the Massachusetts Division of Epidemiology (PDF)

Tick Disease Information
Download a Lyme Disease Fact Sheet (PDF) for information regarding tick diseases.