Why tick season could be worse in the summer of Covid-19

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Ignoring basic steps that reduce the risk of tick and vector-borne illnesses to focus solely on Covid-19 prevention is just one danger this summer. Another is the possibility of confusing the symptoms if you start feeling sick.

After more than three months of shutdowns, mandatory quarantines, self-imposed exile from society and working from home, nature-lovers looking for a well-earned breath of fresh air could face a possible collision course between coronavirus and tick-borne illnesses this summer.

A"perfect storm," warns Eva Sapi, a University of New Haven biology professor and group director for the Lyme Disease Research Group. Noting the mild winter on the East Coast, Sapi says,"We do have a bad year for the ticks." Read MoreHikers, campers and anyone else eager for an escape could"just explode into the outdoors. And there may not be the same thoughtful approach" to preventing exposure, explains Dr. Sorana Segal-Maurer, director of the Dr. James J.

 

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Can you think of anything else to say that might scare us.

So ticks, giant jelly fish and hurricanes along with Covid and mobs that you blame on President Trump are how you are trying to scare and manipulate people into locking down? You are some piece work with your propaganda and fear mongering.

Also research other reasons for low blood oxygen levels in case you’re confused

Their coming from Washington

One more reason to stay at home 😥

This is really getting me ticked off.

I want to run to her left

Looks like a Republican

This is very serious. We need the press to give equal readership to other diseases. Just as social distancing. Horses, dogs,cats etc.that harbours ticks. Long grasses where the intermediate stages of tick live should be regularly highlighted. Lyme is a grave disease.

This bug or tick,reminds me of Trump ,he just won’t go away!

dont worry ab that just stay tf inside

Lol the fear mongering

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