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Experts say upcoming tick season could be worse than last year

Baumgarth adds that after a person has been outdoors, they should check their body for ticks and take a hot shower. Ticks that have not attached to a body can easily be washed off. If one does find a tick on their body, they need to carefully remove it and place it a plastic bag in the refrigerator.

Blakeman’s gubernatorial campaign ineligible for matching public funds, campaign finance board rules

The new certification requirements that require both offices to file together went into law this year after being approved by the New York State Public Campaign Finance Board this past December.