Ticks Spread Plenty More for You to Worry About Beyond Lyme Disease

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By The ConversationJul 15, 2019, 11:04 am172 pts
By Jerome Goddard When it comes to problems caused by ticks, Lyme disease hogs a lot of the limelight. But various tick species carry and transmit a collection of other pathogens, some of which cause serious, even fatal, conditions. None In fact, the number of tick-borne disease cases is on the rise in the U.S.…

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