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Tick Check! The Tiny Bloodsuckers In Our Backyards

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Exploring Tick Behavior and Lyme Disease Distribution

This chapter explores the behavior and distribution of black-legged ticks across the U.S., comparing populations in various regions. It discusses how environmental factors and habitat types influence tick questing behavior and the transmission risk of Lyme disease.

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