7 new tick viruses to worry about as big epidemic’ of bugs spreads – Today.com

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7 new tick viruses to worry about as big epidemic’ of bugs spreads – Today.com

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7 new tick viruses to worry about as big epidemic' of bugs spreads
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No one knows exactly how many ticks are out there, but the skyrocketing cases of tick-borne diseases recently reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides indirect evidence that the little bloodsuckers are becoming more numerous
It's Tick SeasonWBIW.com

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NY State: Half of adult ticks carry Lyme disease; Hudson Valley … – NewYorkUpstate.com

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NY State: Half of adult ticks carry Lyme disease; Hudson Valley …
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Syracuse, N.Y. — Just over half of adult deer ticks collected in New York state carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, newly released state data shows.
State lawmakers take steps to prevent Lyme disease as summer approachesHudson Valley 360
Anderson: Tick protection vital for dogsBloomington Pantagraph (blog)
Avoid ticks to avoid 'crushing' disease: 'It just ruined my life'KVAL
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Rainwear, repellent and restrictions on fires: A May long weekend survival guide for campers – CBC.ca

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Rainwear, repellent and restrictions on fires: A May long weekend survival guide for campers
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A recent study in Manitoba has demonstrated new evidence of borrelia miyamotoi — a tick-borne disease — in people with suspected or confirmed cases of Lyme disease. Another emerging disease, Powassan virus (also known as deer tick virus), has been …

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Tick-borne illnesses on the rise – Joplin Globe

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Tick-borne illnesses on the rise
Joplin Globe
While Lyme disease is the most commonly identified disease carried by ticks, Pekarek said that the Joplin region usually sees Rocky Mountain spotted fever and ehrlichiosis. Two cases of tick-borne diseases have been reported in Joplin so far this year.

Oneida Co. Health Department pushes for preventative measures to avoid tick-borne illnesses – WJFW-TV

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Oneida Co. Health Department pushes for preventative measures to avoid tick-borne illnesses
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RHINELANDER – Increased numbers of tick, mosquito, and flea bite illnesses sound scary. The CDC reported in early Maythose illnesses tripled over the last 13 years, but a local health department reminds you there's plenty you can do to avoid ending up …

tick, tick diseases, tickbourne, lyme – BingNews
Tick 411: How to prevent bites, remove ticks and know if you have Lyme disease
Here are some tips to prevent tick-borne illness and what to look for if you think you have it. Where are the most cases of Lyme? The following interactive graphic by Nick Malawskey shows the spread of Lyme disease and the counties that report the most cases.

Governor Cuomo Announces Lyme And Tick-Borne Disease Control Plan
Albany, NY – May 17, 2018 – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an aggressive Lyme and tick-borne disease control plan to control tick populations on public lands, increase public awareness and access to available data, and create a working group to …

Prevention key to fighting tick-borne disease
In the late 2000s, the tick-borne diseases with the highest incidence in the U.S. were Lyme disease, with about 35,000 reported cases yearly; Rocky Mountain spotted fever, with about 2,500 cases annually; ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis, with 1,000 …

Tick season is here: Officials offer tips to prevent Lyme disease
… officials are encouraging Michigan residents to protect themselves from ticks this spring and summer as tick-borne diseases, particularly Lyme disease, expand across the state. Although ticks can spread multiple illnesses, Lyme disease is the most …

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