Tick bites have soared this year. Here's why, and how to protect yourself
Emergency room visits for tick bites are the highest in nearly a decade as ticks spread into new parts of the U.S. CBS News medical correspondent Dr.
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Emergency room visits for tick bites are the highest in nearly a decade as ticks spread into new parts of the U.S. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder explains why we're seeing more ticks, and when a Lyme disease vaccine could be available.
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Tick bites have soared this year. Here's why, and how to protect yourself
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