As Ticks And Lyme Disease Spread, Prevention Efforts Limited To ‘Shoestring’

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As Ticks And Lyme Disease Spread, Prevention Efforts Limited To ‘Shoestring’
“I can give you a pamphlet,” she says. “That’s not a whole lot when your husband just passed away from a tick-borne illness.” The percent change in Lyme disease cases by county. Note: Per capita infection rates are highest for Nantucket, Martha’s …

Preventing tick-borne diseases
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — In Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, more than 2,000 cases of Lyme disease occur every year; and from 2000 to 2010, 3,126 cases of tick-borne Encephalitis occurred in all of Germany. Lyme disease and TBE are infectious diseases …

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GUEST ESSAY: How we got where we are today on Lyme disease – Glens Falls Post-Star

GUEST ESSAY: How we got where we are today on Lyme disease
Glens Falls Post-Star
In 1982, Willie Burgdorfer, a medical entomologist with the National Institutes of Health, identified the bacterial spirochete responsible for the disease, Borrelia burgdorferi. As a bacterial infection, Lyme disease came under the purview of the

Health officials spread awareness about tick-bourne illness – PA home page

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Health officials spread awareness about tick-bourne illness
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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) – The Lone Star Tick is small, but the critter can be deadly, according to the Centers for Disease Control. It's believed to cause what doctors call the "Heartland Virus". The virus causes symptoms similar to …

As Ticks And Lyme Disease Spread, Prevention Efforts Limited To … – WBUR

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As Ticks And Lyme Disease Spread, Prevention Efforts Limited To …
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Larry Dapsis, an entomologist and Tick Project coordinator at the Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, points out a tick on white cloth captured …
How to enjoy your summer and remain tick-free!Bangor Daily News

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Mr. Keating Secures Funding For Tick-Borne Illnesses – CapeNews.net

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Mr. Keating Secures Funding For Tick-Borne Illnesses
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Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses often present with symptoms that can be incorrectly attributed to other ailments, resulting in misdiagnoses. The Tick-Borne Disease Prevention Act would ensure the CDC publishes guidelines that help Americans …
Federal amendment passed to allow expansion of tick-testing programThe Boston Globe

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Concerns over lesser-known tick-borne illnesses on the rise – Suffolk Times

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Concerns over lesser-known tick-borne illnesses on the rise
Suffolk Times
Summer on the North Fork comes with warnings about ticks and concerns about the illnesses they can transmit, such as Lyme disease. But lately other lesser-known tick-borne ailments are grabbing the attention of East End locals, who reach out to experts …

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