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Tick season is here — here's what to know | The Current
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20:11Now PlayingScientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year. We hear from Patty O'Brien-Carrier from Maine, who developed a severe meat allergy after being bitten by a lone star tick. Nicoletta Faraone, the director of the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre, also chats about the ticks to watch out for and how to protect yourself.
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