Northeast Tick-Borne Disease Growth

The article highlights the increasing prevalence of tick-borne illnesses in the Northeast, including Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, alpha gal syndrome, and Powassan virus. It discusses how climate change, biodiversity loss, rising deer populations, and suburban expansion have contributed to the rapid surge of these diseases, which now pose significant health risks. The piece traces the history of Powassan virus and emphasizes the importance of awareness and preventative measures, such as tick checks.

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