Ticks in Putnam, NY

6 tick reports from the Putnam, NY area.

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Total Reports

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Sightings

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Bites

Species Found in Putnam

Deer Tick1 (17%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Putnam

Ticks are active in Putnam, NY and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 83% 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 Putnam

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Deer Tick sighting

Putnam County, NY

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Clear Lake Rd, Putnam Valley, NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Putnam County, US-NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Clear Lake Rd, Putnam Valley, NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Putnam, New York, United States

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Putnam County, US-NY, US

1mo ago

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