Ticks are spreading — and so is Lyme disease

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By Ted AlvarezMay 4, 2015, 3:21 pm50 pts
Let’s get the “all nature’s creatures are special” disclaimer out of the way so we can real talk: Ticks are straight-up gnarly. Any animal with mouthparts designed by Guillermo Del Toro’s creature shop specifically for the purpose of boring into your skin for a blood meal has no interest in…

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