Precautions for tick-borne disease extend 'beyond Lyme'
Friday, September 7, 2012 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
This year's mild winter and early spring were a bonanza for tick populations in the eastern United States. Reports of tick-borne disease rose fast. While Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the Northeast and Upper Midwest, new research results emphasize that it is not the greatest cause for concern in most Southeastern states.