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Tick-Borne Illnesses and How to Best Prevent Them

Post author:Kendall Mason
Post published:September 22, 2021
Post category:Anaplasmosis Babesiosis Lyme Disease Rocky mountain spotted fever Tularemia

After a case of the rare tick-borne illness, Powassan virus, was reported in Providence, Rhode Island in June, Patch released an article detailing the different diseases ticks can carry, how…

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