Question 1

Are ticks bad in Jefferson County, KY?

Accepted Answer

Tick activity in Jefferson County, Kentucky is being monitored. Check Tick Map for the latest reports.

Question 2

What types of ticks are found in Jefferson County?

Accepted Answer

Multiple tick species may be found in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Submit a report to help track local tick activity.

Question 3

How do I protect myself from ticks in Jefferson County?

Accepted Answer

Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or OLE), wear long sleeves and pants, treat clothing with permethrin, do daily tick checks, and shower within 2 hours of being outdoors.

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