Scientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ticks-meat-allergy-lone-star-9.7193134
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Les scientifiques mettent en garde les Canadiens•iennes au sujet d’une invasion de tiques états-uniennes cette année

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Scientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year | CBC News

Scientists say new species of ticks carrying troubling pathogens travelling our way from the northern United States at a rate of about 50 kilometres per year, including the lone star tick which can leave a bitten person with a severe allergy to meat.

CBC

@EdwinG

Get ready for?

It's already here.

I've already found many more ticks than this time last year, in spite of putting out tick tubes early.