CDC Alerts Public to Anticipated Rise in Tick-Borne Illnesses

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Published: 2026-06-11
Category: us
Source: News and Sentinel
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning regarding a potential surge in tick bites and associated diseases for the year 2026. This includes conditions like Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and alpha-gal syndrome. The federal agency is encouraging individuals to implement protective strategies to mitigate the risk of tick exposure.

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