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New York State Tick Blitz

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New York State Tick Blitz

  • Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

HELP US FIND TICKS IN YOUR COMMUNITY!! 

Community-based science event.

Volunteers help detect ticks important to human and animal health in their communities.
Tick species are moving northward and westward across the state. We want to keep track of where they are moving each year.

Watch short informational video Register for in-person or online training on tick sampling
Receive tick sampling kit in the mail or pick one up at your local Cornell Cooperative Extension office Collect ticks at a designated location at least once between June 16 and June 29, 2024
Mail your ticks to our team at Cornell University.

REGISTER BY MAY 24 TO RECEIVE YOUR TICK COLLECTION KIT - SUPPLIES LIMITED

Hands-On Training: Cattaraugus County - June 4, 12:00 pm-1:30 pm
Virtual training - June 6, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Target Counties:
Western NY, Allegany, Cattaraugus & Chautauqua
Erie
Niagara
Ontario
Orleans
Wayne
Northern NY St. Lawrence

Register

https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bI6Yicqlh6wTzPE

Location

28 Parkside Drive
Ellicottville, New York 14731

Last updated April 15, 2024