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Coastline with sandy beach, ocean waves, green hills, and scattered houses under blue sky.
Media Mentions
LymeDisease.org: Study: “Beaches can no longer be considered safe havens from ticks”
High rate of infected ticks in coastal chaparral
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Infant lying unconscious in hospital bed connected to breathing and monitoring equipment.
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LymeDisease.org: MN toddler hospitalized with tick-borne Rocky Mountain spotted fever
One-year-old Gino Pahl has been under sedation in the intensive care unit of a Minnesota hospital for the last week
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Seal of the Department of Health and Human Services with Maine state emblem and figures holding tools.
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LymeDisease.org: Maine resident hospitalized with potentially fatal tick-borne Powassan virus
Maine resident hospitalized with potentially fatal tick-borne Powassan virus
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Map of North America with US and parts of Canada and Mexico in orange titled Babesia 'Ground Zero'.
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Lyme Disease.org: LYME SCI: North America is “ground zero” for babesiosi
A group of international researchers recently published “Emerging Human Babesiosis with ‘Ground Zero’ in North America.”
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