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Threat Of Tick-Borne Diseases Serious, Growing In Fairfield, Says Report
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The threat of tick-borne diseases is getting more serious and increasing, and individuals need to do more to keep themselves and their families safe in Fairfield County, according to reports.
Blacklegged ticks are known to harbor bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in humans, and at least one in 30 of these ticks can harbor the deer tick virus, which can be deadly, according to slate.com.
While diseases such as Lyme disease can be treatable, the bacterial infection can be difficult to diagnose and has been known to affect 300,000 Americans a year. But diseases…
Threat Of Tick-Borne Diseases Grows, Report Says
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The threat of tick-borne diseases is getting more serious and increasing, and people need to do more to keep themselves and their families safe, according to reports.
Black-legged ticks in the area have been known to harbor bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in humans, and at least one in 30 of these ticks can harbor the deer tick virus, which can be deadly, according to slate.com.
While diseases like Lyme disease can be treatable, the bacterial infection can be difficult to diagnose and has been known to affect about 300,000 Americans a year, but diseases l…
Threat Of Tick-Borne Diseases Grows, Report Says
PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – The threat of tick-borne diseases is getting more serious and increasing, and people need to do more to keep themselves and their families safe, according to reports.
Black-legged ticks in the area have been known to harbor bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in humans, and at least one in 30 of these ticks can harbor the deer tick virus, which can be deadly, according to slate.com.
While diseases like Lyme disease can be treatable, the bacterial infection can be difficult to diagnose and has been known to affect about 300,000 Americans a year, but diseases like t…
