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Lyme Disease Cases Are Surging. Who Is Most At Risk?
Season 2
Episode 8
The Vitals team is here with the answers about how vector-borne diseases spread, and what some researchers are doing to better understand why cases are on the rise. Don’t worry, we will also have a little health lesson on what to do if you get bit by a tick and where to turn if you get infected.
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