Outdoor Preparedness: Late Fall Is Prime Time For Tick Bites

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – As the weather breaks for the next couple of days it will be prime time for attacking the leaves that now blanket the landscape.
However, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Biologist Christian Boyer says watch out.“There are ticks, this is the time of year when the adult black-legged ticks are emerging and becoming most active and they’re looking to mate and to also get a blood meal from hosts so that they can prepare to lay their eggs n