EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The weather is getting warmer and peak tick season is underway in Rhode Island.

Dr. Suzanne Bornschein from the Rhode Island Department of Health joined 12 News at 4 Friday to discuss the measures everyone can take to protect themselves.

Watch the full interview in the video player above.

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