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Bad year for ticks; Lyme disease remains top concern for Tompkins County

by Kelsey O'Connor July 25, 2017

ITHACA, N.Y. — After a mild winter and growing populations of deer and mice, this year is predicted to be an especially bad year for ticks. Lyme disease, carried by deer ticks, continues to be the main concern in Tompkins County, for residents and pets alike. This year many people have also been talking about the Powassan […]

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