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Brian Kelly of East End Tick Control (Credit: CBS 2)

As Ticks Take Over Long Island, Suffolk County Forms ‘Tick Task Force’

Tick-control companies on Long Island are claiming that they can’t keep up with business, and homeowners say that they’re seeing a bumper crop in their backyards. And in response to the matter, Suffolk County has formed a new “tick task force.”

2012/06/14

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