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Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases: Ticks: General Information

Tick Information

Annotated List of the Hard Ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) of New Jersey-- from the Digital Space Repository of the Smithsonian Institution.

Fact Sheets on Ticks-- from Rutgers University Cooperative Extension.

How Ticks Spread Disease-- from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University --  explore this site for general information regarding tick types, diseases each are known to carry, and what to do if you find a tick.

Ticks of the Northeast--  from the Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases.

Tick Information: Resources via the UCNJ Libraries

See the screen capture below of the One Search feature on the UCNJ Libraries homepage.

Once on the UCNJ Libraries homepage, conduct a broad search on the topic of ticks. Thereafter, you may also refine your results by setting limiters for example by type (book or article), date range, database and others. 

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