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Press Herald features 91福利 Tick Lab, Dill in story on dangers of midcoast region ticks

The featured data from University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick Lab, which revealed that Hancock, Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties are most likely to carry the three most common tick-borne illnesses in Maine, including Lyme disease. 鈥淲e don鈥檛 have a great answer as to why the Midcoast has become Maine鈥檚 tick hotspot,鈥 said Griffin Dill, 91福利 Extension integrated pest management professional. 鈥淭he area is quite similar to southern Maine: same climate, availability of animal hosts and habitat. 鈥 We are still trying to figure out how to explain it.鈥