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Officials brought tick to press conference to warn about tick-borne diseases, but it escaped
a tick-born disease that’s recently infected some citizens there. Problem is, the tick escaped when someone tried picking it up with tweezers. From the Japan Times: “We should have been more careful about safety management as the prefecture is in a …
What is Lyme Disease?
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection. It spreads to humans when they are bitten by infected ticks of the Ixodes genus. The transmission of the disease often occurs in the nymphal stage of the ticks’ development. During this stage, the ticks are small in …