Tickborne Illnesses

Illnesses spread by ticks are common in Wisconsin. 

Not all ticks spread illness, and you won’t get sick from every tick bite. However, it’s important to stay aware of ticks, the illnesses they cause, and how to prevent bites 

Common Tickborne Illnesses: 

Lyme Disease

Anaplasmosis

Ehrlichiosis

Babesiosis

Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis

Click Fight the Bite to learn more about tick bite prevention.