Dr. Jenny Hall contributes evidence-informed perspectives on ticks, tick-borne diseases, alpha-gal syndrome, prevention, and the growing effects of ticks on people and communities. Her work has been featured in national, regional, and local television, radio, print, and digital media.
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Are There More Ticks This Year? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Martha Stewart, July 18, 2026
Stopping the spread of vector-borne disease.
WFXR Fox, July 1, 2026
Professor works to address growing impact of tick-borne diseases in the region.
WDBJ7, May 4, 2026
NRV counties’ Lyme rates are high. How to prevent tick-borne illnesses.
Cardinal News, March 30, 2026
As Virginia gets closer to summer, ticks will start getting more aggressive.
WSLS 10 News, April 28, 2026
Experts share advice for dealing with ticks as people return outdoors.
WFXR Fox, April 24, 2026
Ticks are thriving in Southwest Virginia. Here’s what that means for your health.
WVTF and Pulitzer Center, December 2, 2025
Ticks are flourishing in Virginia, experts warn: With tick-borne illnesses on the rise, vigilance is key.
Prince William Times, July 20, 2025
Warrenton mayor reflects on life-changing diagnosis
Fauquier Times, July 16, 2025
A locality in our region has the second highest number of occurrences of Alpha Gal in the nation.
WFIR New Talk Radio, June 23, 2025
Tick-borne Diseases Expected to Rise this Summer.
The Franklin News Post, June 13, 2025
University of Lynchburg professor leads ‘tick talks’ to raise awareness of tick-borne diseases for Lyme Disease Awareness Month.
University of Lynchburg, April 21, 2023