Ticks responsible for 7 of 17 US vector-borne diseases

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Entomologist Thomas Mather, PhD, believes everyone should be better educated about ticks and able to identify the small number of tick species in the United States that threaten human health. “Different ticks carry different diseases in different parts of the country,” he explained. Continue Reading 

Source: JAVMA, January 15, 2020

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