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The Lakewood Scoop · Jul 20, 2026

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Lakewood Has Moderate Tick Risk, While Jackson And Manchester Rank High With summer in full swing, local residents spending time outdoors are being reminded that tick risk can vary significantly across Ocean County. Ocean County is designated by the CDC as a high-incidence county for Lyme disease, with approximately 85 reported cases per 100,000 residents annually. But according to TickZone – who provided this information to TLS – the risk can look very different from one Ocean County town to the next. For Lakewood residents, the town’s peak-season tick risk is rated 61 out of 100, placing it in the Moderate category. READ MORE ⤵️ Click here to join the official TLS Community:

*Lakewood Has Moderate Tick Risk, While Jackson And Manchester Rank High* With summer in full swing, local residents spending time outdoors are being reminded that tick risk can vary significantly across Ocean County. Ocean County is designated by the CDC as a high-incidence county for Lyme disease, with approximately 85 reported cases per 100,000 residents annually. But according to TickZone – who provided this information to TLS – the risk can look very different from one Ocean County town to the next. For Lakewood residents, the town’s peak-season tick risk is rated 61 out of 100, placing it in the Moderate category. READ MORE ⤵️ https://thelakewoodscoop.com/news/lakewood-has-moderate-tick-risk-while-jackson-and-manchester-rank-high/ ~~~ Click here to join the official TLS Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGwlPaiG0d49MJTRLfHVPN ~~~

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