7 Tick-Borne Diseases That Are on the Rise
Red meat allergy, Lyme disease, and other tick diseases are more prominent than ever.
By Alisa Hrustic
Jun 26, 2018
As the weather gets warmer, the bugs are coming out to play—and carrying nasty diseases with them. While mosquitoes and fleas carry their own set of risks, a certain type of blood-sucking bug has been gaining more traction across the country: ticks.
The number of tick-borne diseases have more than doubled in the last 13 years, according to a report released earlier this year from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
https://www.prevention.com/health/a20117220/tick-borne-diseases/