NYS Lyme disease cases jump 16%. 'Ticks are winning,' state health commissioner says.
- Posted on September 1, 2026
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NYS Lyme disease cases jump 16%. 'Ticks are winning,' state health commissioner says.
"They're no longer just a nuisance, but ticks really are a rising threat," the state health commissioner said on Tuesday in Hampton Bays.