Continental H3 heatmap · CDC · cumulative

Where tick-borne disease lives.

Hexagonal density across the lower-48 — every reported case bucketed into a ~1,770 km² cell. Filter by disease to see the geography of one pathogen at a time.

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332 cells · CDC density · H3 res-4
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21 reportable
Alpha-gal syndromeAnaplasmosisBabesiosisBorrelia miyamotoi diseaseBourbon virus diseaseColorado tick feverEhrlichia chaffeensis ehrlichiosisEhrlichia ewingii ehrlichiosisHeartland virus diseaseLyme diseasePacific Coast tick feverPowassan virus diseaseQ feverRickettsia parkeri rickettsiosisSoft tick relapsing feverSouthern tick-associated rash illnessSpotted fever rickettsiosisTick paralysisTick-borne encephalitisTularemiaUndetermined ehrlichiosis/anaplasmosis

Top hotspots

12 counties · cumulative cases
01Dutchess CountyNY15,00802Chester CountyPA14,11203Suffolk CountyNY13,36304Middlesex CountyMA11,38505Morris CountyNJ10,96506Bucks CountyPA10,82207Montgomery CountyPA10,45708Fairfield CountyCT10,42909Orange CountyNY9,25510Plymouth CountyMA9,12211Columbia CountyNY8,87612Monmouth CountyNJ8,642