Lyme
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Toronto woman shares encounter with dozens of ticks in her suburban backyardMichelle Snider warns others ticks may be on the rise in her area, after she says 25 or more ticks have bitten her and her dog in the past few days.CanadaMay 19, 2022
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Is the tick that bit you carrying Lyme disease? New research eyes rapid test to find outTicks can be tested, but it often takes days to get results. If antibiotics aren't started for more than three days after the tick bite, they likely won't stop the infection.CanadaJul 18, 2021
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Manitoba ticks are back in full force — here’s how to handle themMost veterinary clinics sell chewable prescription tick medication and even topical solutions to prevent ticks latching onto your pets.CanadaJun 6, 2021
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Return of tick season brings threat of Lyme disease back to Kingston areaAs the summer approaches across the nation, ticks will be more apparent. With their arrival, the threat of contracting Lyme disease increases.EnvironmentMay 26, 2021
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Super Awesome Science Show: Ticked off by LymeOn this episode of the 'Super Awesome Science Show,' we talk about what Lyme disease is, how it's spread and how you can avoid getting bitten by ticks that carry the disease.HealthJun 18, 2019
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Lyme disease at the forefront during New Brunswick roundtable tick discussionTick season is upon us in the Maritimes, and with ticks comes the risk of contracting Lyme disease.EnvironmentMay 23, 2019
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Man turns to farming after Lyme disease diagnosis: ‘You really got to eat clean with no pesticides’Steve Lawrence became sick in 2010, and struggled with different health issues that ranged from poor and blurred vision to memory loss and shortness of breath and exhaustion.CanadaAug 8, 2017
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Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation calling for changes to testing in SaskatchewanThe Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation believes protocols aren't broad enough and many Lyme disease cases are slipping through the cracks.HealthJun 23, 2017
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Increasing cases of Lyme disease found in dogs in HudsonAn animal hospital in Hudson has noticed a spike in Lyme disease cases in dogs.CanadaMay 17, 2017
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