Allegheny County residents warned of increased risk for ticks and Lyme disease - TribLIVE.com
As Allegheny County residents step outside to enjoy near-record heat this week, local health experts are warning about the dangers of Lyme disease after an unusually high number of tick bites reported across the country. In April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an early advisory urging the public to guard against ticks, as reported by The Associated Press.