Lyme Disease

Michigan public health officials are urging people to exercise caution outdoors and avoid ticks, as lyme disease cases have nearly tripled in the last five years.

Health officials are warning residents to be on the lookout for ticks and take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting Lyme disease.

This past winter overstayed its welcome and Michiganders are excited for summer to arrive. But according to officials, with each summer comes a tick…