Related Links
- CDC Tickborne Diseases Website
- Tickborne Disease Continuing Education | Ticks | CDC including:
- Alpha-Gal Syndrome
- Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis
- Lyme Disease
- Tickborne Diseases of the United States: A Reference Manual for Healthcare Providers
- An online reference for healthcare providers
- Healthcare Providers | Lyme Disease | CDC includes tools for the clinic such as:
- Caring for patients after a tick bite
- Lyme disease treatment after a tick bite
- Lyme disease testing
- Tick bite data tracker | Ticks | CDC allows healthcare providers, public health practitioners and the public access to timely data that can drive tick bite prevention efforts
- CDC Tick ID
- Pictures of the most common ticks that bite people
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Insect Repellents
- Find the repellent that is right for you
Special Projects
2017-2019, 2021-Present
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services partners with North Dakota veterinary clinics, animal rescues, Game and Fish staff, and Wildlife Services staff. Together we conduct tick surveillance throughout the state to determine the distribution of ticks in North Dakota. Ticks were collected from animals and submitted to HHS each week for identification.
To request past reports, please email the tick surveillance team at NDticks@nd.gov.
2010
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, North Dakota State University and the University of North Dakota conducted tick surveillance in North Dakota to determine the presence of the deer tick in North Dakota. Ticks were collected at sites around the state, with an emphasis on the eastern side of the state. To request past reports conducted by NDSU and UND, please email the tick surveillance team at: NDticks@nd.gov.
General Contact Information
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Disease Control and Forensic Pathology
600 East Boulevard Ave
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
Phone: (701) 328-2378 or (800) 472-2180 (toll-free in North Dakota)
Fax: (701) 328-2499
Email: Disease Control