Some of the basic symptoms of a Lyme infection — fever, malaise, fatigue — can resemble COVID-19. That’s a worry nobody needs. In addition, contracting a serious illness like Lyme could put you at greater risk from COVID. Source: chicagotribune.com
COVID-19 or Lyme disease?
Jory Brinkerhoff University of Richmond (THE CONVERSATION) — Summer is field season for ecologists like me, a time when my colleagues, students and I go ou Source: r20.rs6.net
Prevention tips as tick season begins
If you’re looking to get out and enjoy nature to start the summer, health officials are reminding you to watch out for ticks. Source: WQOW
Tick season hits southern Minnesota
MANKATO — With Minnesota entering peak tick season, an expert on disease vectors is advising residents to scan for the pests after spending time outdoors. Source: Mankato Free Press
I Was Bitten by a Tick 13 Years Ago—but Still Struggle With Chronic Lyme Disease Symptoms
Stephanie Buice, 41, was bitten by a tick when she was in her 20s but only confirmed a few years ago that Lyme disease was responsible for her hellacious health problems. Source: Health.com
Lyme Disease Symptoms Could Be Mistaken For Covid-19, With Serious Consequences
With summer returning, so are Lyme disease bearing ticks. Lyme disease and COVID-19 share symptoms ad that can lead to serious health risks. Source: Across America, US Patch
Warm weather means more ticks
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It’s getting ticky out; things to watch out for this tick season
They’re tiny little insects that can carry a big problem. Source: WGBA
Lyme Disease Season Is Here. These Are Tips on How to Avoid It.
The basic symptoms mirror Covid-19, and that’s a worry nobody needs. Plus, a serious illness like Lyme could put you at greater risk from Covid. Source: r20.rs6.net
Bugging out: Can we eradicate ticks?
In science class, we often talk about how every organism has its place – removing one organism can cause harm to an entire ecosystem. Take the pesky Source: The Examiner of East Jackson County