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News Center 7's Caroline Reinwald spoke with a local environmental health director to find out what we can do to stay safe during tick season.
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Jeff Webb, environmental health director at Greene County Public Health Department, says, " You generally pick up ticks from being in tall grassy areas." He also stated, If you stick to sidewalks you're generally going to be good.
Caroline Reinwald will have more information about the upcoming tick season, including local numbers for lyme disease on News Center 7 beginning at 5 p.m.
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