🕷️ Ticks on Martha’s Vineyard: What to Know in 2025

What I’ve Learned About Tick Safety, Bites, and Alpha-Gal

I think about ticks every single day. I check my daughters when we come inside. I check myself before bed. I choose where to walk more carefully. I hike less than I used to. This constant vigilance around tick bite prevention has become part of life here on Martha's Vineyard. Tick-borne illnesses, especially Alpha-Gal Syndrome, are a rapidly growing con…