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fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Tick Experts Are Revealing The 6 Things They'd Never, Ever Do Outdoors

"Ticks themselves are not particularly dangerous to humans, it's just, unfortunately, the diseases that they can carry can be transmitted to humans [and] end up causing them harm."
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fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Northeast sees worst summer surge in tick bites in years, CDC says

The Northeast is experiencing a significant surge in tick bites and related diseases this summer, the largest increase in five years.
Health
fromAol
3 weeks ago

Tick populations have surged in the Northeast. Here's how to keep you and your pets safe this summer.

Tick populations in the Northeast are rising due to climate change, increasing the risk of tick-borne diseases.
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

A step in fight against tick-borne disease - Harvard Gazette

New molecular method identifies tick sexes and mating status, aiding public health efforts against tick-borne diseases.
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fromgrist.org
2 months ago

This Tick-Borne Disease, Which Acts like Malaria, Is Becoming More Common

Duncan's case highlights the importance of rapid diagnosis for tick-borne diseases which can escalate quickly if not identified promptly.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Tick-borne diseases skyrocket. Protect yourself before it's too late

Alpha-gal syndrome is a rapidly emerging tick-borne allergy that can drastically alter a person's diet and lifestyle.
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