Experts warn: The whole of Germany is now a TBE risk area.. As of: February 29, 2024, 1:23 p.m By: Jasmina Deshmeh CommentsSplit Ticks now occur all year round in Germany.
With consequences, because the parasites can transmit TBE. The risk exists nationwide. According to the German Weather Service, last year was a record year in terms of temperatures. Never since weather records began has it been so warm. In order for ticks to awaken from winter torpor, temperatures must exceed five to seven degrees on several days in a row.