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A New Lyme Disease Strain Has Been Found in New York. Here's Why It Matters.
A New Lyme Disease Strain Has Been Found in New York. Here's Why It Matters.
Researchers have identified a rare Lyme disease-causing bacterium, Borrelia mayonii, in New York State for the first time. Until now, this strain had primarily been found in parts of the... Read more...
Mosquitoes Carrying Encephalitis-Related Virus Detected Near Squamish: Why Protection Matters
Mosquitoes Carrying Encephalitis-Related Virus Detected Near Squamish: Why Protection Matters
Mosquitoes Are Becoming a Bigger Concern in BC Recent reports from the Sea to Sky region, including areas near Squamish and Whistler, found invasive mosquitoes and a mosquito-borne virus linked... Read more...