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Saskatchewan residents reminded to keep an eye out for ticks this fallThe Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan residents to stay vigilant when it comes to ticks this fall.CanadaSep 11, 2020
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Tick at provincial park north of Peterborough tests positive for Lyme disease: health unitThe health unit says the infected tick was discovered during recent surveillance work conducted in Petroglyphs Provincial Park.HealthJul 28, 2020
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B.C. tick bite victim urges vigilance, with potentially-infectious pests in seasonWhile a tick bite itself may cause irritation, the bigger concern is illnesses, including Lyme disease, which is caused by a bacteria ticks carry.Jun 6, 2020
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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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Alberta health officials want your ticks to help monitor for Lyme diseaseWith campsites and recreational areas across the province expected to be bursting at the seams with outdoor enthusiasts this May long weekend, health officials are warning Albertans to be mindful of ticks and to submit them to health authorities if they come across the parasites.HealthMay 18, 2018
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Lyme Disease: A devastating illness, according to a Kingston manA Kingston man describes what life is like living with Lyme Disease.CanadaMay 4, 2018
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Health Unit says tick season is underwayWith the warmer weather upon us, ticks have come out of hibernation. What you need to know about ticks and Lyme disease.CanadaMar 29, 2018
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Tick season still in full swing, experts warnAfter one Cobourg resident posted a photo of her tick bite online, many were surprised to see that the insects were still around at this time of year.CanadaNov 5, 2017
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New blacklegged tick risk areas identified in New BrunswickRisk areas have been expanded to include Albert and Westmorland counties.HealthSep 22, 2017
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8 factors that increase your risk of getting a tick biteFrom pets, to birdhouses and vegetable gardens - here's a look at what U.S. scientists say increase your risk of coming across ticks in your household.HealthJul 25, 2017
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