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Lyme disease: Climate change could increase tick numbers in the UK

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Experts believe that climate change is driving an explosion of tick bites which put people at risk of Lyme Disease.

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can be spread to humans by infected ticks. High-risk places for bites include grassy wooded areas.

Laura Edwards who is living with Lyme disease says 'the symptoms are debilitating...not only was I getting the physical symptoms, severe brain fog, severe fatigue, I was struggling to even get up in the mornings. Not knowing, forgetting things'.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/climate-change-could-cause-spike-in-ticks-and-drive-up-lyme-disease-cases-13113476

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