Ticks in Queens, NY

6 tick reports from the Queens, NY area.

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Total Reports

6

Sightings

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Bites

Species Found in Queens

Deer Tick1 (17%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Queens

Ticks are active in Queens, 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 Queens

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Deer Tick sighting

Queens County, NY

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Forest Hills, Queens, NY, USA

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Queens County, US-NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Queens County, US-NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Queensbury, NY, US

1mo ago

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Unidentified sighting

Queens, NY, USA

1mo ago

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