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Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Long Island had a rather mild winter, which can increase tick activity, said Dr. Scott Campbell, Suffolk County’s entomologist. A wet spring also tend to bring out more ticks.