Help the Walworth County Public Health department conduct tick surveillance and collection while hiking beautiful county parks. Learn tick identification, protection methods, and tick behavior. Data collected is sent to the UW-Madison Entomology Department for analysis and some deer ticks will be sent to CDC for pathogen testing. Do a tick drag with our Environmental Health Specialist or with a friend!
TICK DRAG DATES TO CHOOSE FROM:
Natureland County Park: Wednesdays 9am-11am
(W8338 Territorial Rd, Whitewater)
White River County Park: Thursdays 9am-11am
Price Park Conservancy: Thursdays 11:30-1pm
(6503 Sheridan Springs Rd, Lake Geneva)
Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy: Fridays 9am-11am
(251 Elkhorn Rd, Williams Bay)