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New York budget doesn,t include funds for tick-borne illness research (via WRGB)
ALBANY, N. Y. (WRGB) – The state budget does not include $1 million for Lyme and tick-borne illness research. At one point, the $1 million was in the senate version of the budget but it didn’t make the final cut. It would be used to study ticks locally and work toward Lyme Disease prevention. Some state lawmakers like Sen. Sue … Read More
Mostly wet winter could bring explosion of ticks (via WSET)
A warning tonight for pet owners about a tick(ing) time bomb that could be in the backyard or at your favorite park. After a wet winter and early spring, experts are predicting an extremely heavy tick season. Veterinarian Kelsey Walker, with Avery Animal Hospital in Hilliard, said they’ve already Seen them on a few clients. “The moisture definitely allows the … Read More
Ticks carrying Lyme disease found in all Pennsylvania counties (via The York Daily Record)
People should be mindful of Lyme disease and ticks as temperatures rise. Source: The York Daily Record
The Facts (and Myths) About How You Really Get Lyme Disease (via Health.com)
The bacterial infection is transmitted by ticks, but not every tick bite will make you sick. Learn more about how you get Lyme disease. Source: Health.com
Protecting your pets from fleas and ticks (via Katie Johnston)
Both pests can spread severe illnesses to you and your furry friend. Source: Katie Johnston
Oneida County Seeing an increase in dogs with Lyme disease (via WKTV News)
A local veterinarian is trying to raise awareness about an increase in Lyme disease in dogs in the region, including a rare deadly complication of the disease called Lyme Nephritis. Source: WKTV News
Tick, tock: The countdown to peak tick season is here – EconoTimes (via EconoTimes)
With spring comes glorious sunshine, warmer weather and ticks. Ticks and some insect pests can carry bacteria, viruses and parasites that may cause disease in humans. One in particular, the blacklegged deer tick Ixodes… Source: EconoTimes
Homeowners Learn How To Fight Ticks (via r20.rs6.net)
The number of ticks are growing in New York. Source: r20.rs6.net
Health: Cold Weather Gives No Respite From Ticks (via Cape Cod Chronicle)
By: Alan Pollock Source: Cape Cod Chronicle
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