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A closeup of a tick on a leaf
Christine McGrath
24 Jul 2026
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Study: Lone Star Tick Is Bringing Another Infection Concern

Tick-borne diseases are common throughout the United States, and most cases are treated effectively. A rare diagnosed tick-borne infection, the Bourbon virus, transmitted though the common lone star tick, could soon...
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Dr. Marcos speaking
Christine McGrath
05 Jun 2026
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Symposium Explores Tick-Borne Diseases and Emerging Risks on Long Island

In Suffolk County, there are four tick species that are of public health importance and that are responsible for the transmission of a variety of tick-borne pathogens. On May 27,...
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