Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) – Ticks and tick-borne diseases have skyrocketed in Michigan over the last 5-6 years. Lyme disease cases in Kent County alone have increased more than 1,800% since 2020. March and April are crucial months for ticks as they start emerging when temperatures consistently stay above 40 degrees.
Dr. Jameson of Trinity Health checks into Good Morning Grand Haven:
Andrew Jameson, MD, FACP, FIDSA, AAHIVS, Trinity Health Medical Group, Infectious Disease – Grand Rapids, wrote this article about what diseases are most prevalent, the symptoms to look for, why ticks are becoming a bigger problem in Michigan, and what you can do to protect yourself.
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