Ticks in Kansas: Risks, Prevention & Awareness
Update: 2025-05-07
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In this episode, Dr. Cassandra Olds, veterinary entomologist at Kansas State University, shares insights from her publication Ticks in Kansas and explains why ticks are a growing concern in the state. Learn how to identify common ticks, prevent bites, and recognize early signs of tick-borne illness—especially important for those who work or spend time outdoors. Dr. Olds also offers practical tips and local resources to help Kansans stay safe and informed.
- Ticks in Kansas Publication: https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/item/ticks-in-kansas_MF2653
- KSRE Bookstore: https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/
- K-State Department of Entomology: https://entomology.k-state.edu/
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