Pests -- United States
Amid the 3600 ticks mailed to Dr. Saravanan Thangamani's lab since last summer [2019], one stood out.
The lone star tick found and sent in by an Onondaga County resident in July 2020 marks a new era in the spread of ticks and tick-borne disease, said Thangamani, who runs Upstate Medical University's vector disease lab.
"The lone star tick is kind of silently emerging," Thangamani said. "Sooner or later, we will have this problem. In the next year or 2, we will slowly start to see it
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7344992&promed&0
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