The most frequently reported vector-borne illness is:

Lyme Disease is the most frequently reported vector-borne illness in the U.S., including New Jersey, transmitted by the blacklegged tick. TheGeneral Pest Management: Guide for Commercial Applicators - Category 7A(Chapter 7: Ticks) highlights its prevalence, with thousands of cases reported annually. Option A (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) is less common. Option B (Tick Paralysis) is rare and not a disease but a condition caused by tick bites.