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Re: What are you reading?
Weekly ER visits for tick bites reach highest level in nearly a decade. Will this season be worse?
https://abcnews.com/Health/weekly-er-visits-tick-bites-reach-highest-level/story
I Found a female black legged tick on my back, sent it off for testing, came back positive for Lyme, not unusual on the Cape. Rachel found a couple on her before they dug in. Having had a couple of tick-borne disease that took a few years to completely recover from, I take no chances.
Test Results
Pathogen
Borrelia general species
Positive
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato
Positive
Re: Political Discussions
I agree. I don’t think it’s the ease of the guns, I believe it all starts at home. Parenting skills or lack of is what I think.
