List of common ticks that pose public health concern

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Posted Tuesday, June 2, 2026 12:00 am

From Montgomery County Health Dept:

Tick season is in full effect from spring to fall, but in Kentucky tick bites can happen year round!

Here is a list of common ticks that pose a public health concern.

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