With spring right around the corner, ticks are beginning to pop up more frequently as we welcome the warm weather.

Deviations from normal weather patterns are putting several regions in the U.S. at risk for an uptick of disease-spreading pests, a pest-management group says.

“If spring arrives early, tick activity will surge ... But the District’s unseasonably warm start to winter likely contributed to a significant increase in rat and mouse populations that we’re seeing ...

“Spring cleaning supplies can be a concern if pets are exposed,” Dr. Schmid says. “Items such as toilet bowl cleaners, oven ...

"The white-footed mouse is actually one of the ... San Antonio: "Record-breaking warmth" during the winter allowed mosquitoes, cockroaches and ticks to stay active, and a "pest boom" is expected ...

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Cockroaches and ticks thrive. Denver: Frigid, snow-packed start drives house mice indoors. Expect increased white-footed mouse activity in rural areas. Florida: Dry winter sends cockroaches indoors.