Ticks have become a summertime concern across the country. Previously confined to specific regions, these pests are now spreading their reach to new areas, introducing fresh challenges to public health.
William Brangham delves into the tick issue alongside Holly Gaff, a mathematical ecologist at Old Dominion University. Gaff brings her expertise in studying tick populations and their growing impact.
William Brangham: Known for his award-winning work, Brangham serves as a correspondent, producer, and substitute anchor for PBS News Hour. He also hosts the show Horizons.
Solveig Rennan: As a producer for PBS News Hour and Horizons, Rennan specializes in national affairs.

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