tick diseases

CVMDL Identifies Asian Longhorned Tick Submitted from NY

The Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (CVMDL) at UConn is reporting the identification of the Asian longhorned tick. This is the first time that CVMDL has identified this tick species. The ticks were submitted to CVMDL for identification and testingĀ from the State of New York. Our laboratory notified New York State Animal and Public Health […]

Tick Testing at UConn

By Heather Haycock forĀ UConn Extension Summer in Connecticut is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. There are beautiful trails to hike, parks to visit with your children or dogs, and there is the simple joy of lying in the lush, green grass. Of course, the warm weather also comes with the […]