Ticks in Providence, RI

21 tick reports from the Providence, RI area.

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Total Reports

21

Sightings

0

Bites

Species Found in Providence

Unidentified20 (95%)
Deer Tick1 (5%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Providence

Ticks are active in Providence, RI and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 95% of reports.

  • Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
  • Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
  • Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
  • Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
  • If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days

Recent Reports in Providence

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Deer Tick sighting

Providence County, RI

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Unidentified sighting

Hope St, Providence, RI, US

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Unidentified sighting

Charlesfield St, Providence, RI, US

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Unidentified sighting

Elmhurst, Providence, RI, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Elmwood, Providence, RI, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Elmwood, Providence, RI, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Elmwood, Providence, RI, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Elmwood, Providence, RI, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Plenty St, Providence, RI, US

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Unidentified sighting

Elmwood, Providence, RI, USA

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