ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Indiana is now the 19th state with an invasive species called the 'Asian Longhorned Tick'. Two of the parasites were found in southeastern Indiana about two weeks ...

Ticks are prevalent in Indiana, but reported illnesses remain low. New tick species like the Gulf Coast tick and Asian longhorned tick are expanding their range in Indiana. Ticks can transmit ...

Purdue University, Indiana University and the University ... “So the gap is really in understanding where different species of ticks occur in the United States — so where they're most prevalent.