{"id":4748,"date":"2025-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.vail.fortyapp.com\/news\/what-is-the-tick-danger-in-eagle-county-heading-into-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:44:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:44:21","slug":"what-is-the-tick-danger-in-eagle-county-heading-into-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.vail.fortyapp.com\/es\/news\/what-is-the-tick-danger-in-eagle-county-heading-into-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the tick danger in Eagle County heading into summer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lyme disease is not present in Colorado, but look out for Colorado tick fever<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it\u2019s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmmhealth.org\/services\/pediatrics\/meegan-leve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Meegan Leve<\/a>, a pediatrician with Colorado Mountain Medical, said she receives calls from concerned parents about ticks every spring and summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re a very active community, people are out in wooded areas hiking and such, and you can get a tick bite,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/tick-danger-eagle-county-colorado-lyme-disease\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read full article ><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyme disease is not present in Colorado, but look out for Colorado tick fever As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it\u2019s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. 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