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and Lyme disease — the most common vector-borne disease in the U.S. — among other threats to human health. Countless relationships have been forged between personnel at federal health agencies ...

California. (Jake Hutchison/Enterprise-Record) “We sent back 66 pools last year and none of them came back positive (for Lyme disease),” Bradford said. “But the year before we sent about the ...