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Life cycle of the tick Ixodes scapularis
How to stop ticks from spreading disease
skin rash caused by Lyme disease
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How to stop ticks from spreading disease
Killing ticks by targeting their saliva.
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Life cycle of the tick Ixodes scapularis
The hard tick Ixodes scapularis is a carrier of the bacterium that causes...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
skin rash caused by Lyme disease
Visible alterations in the texture of the skin, such as rashes and hives, can be...
James Gathany/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention