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Posted on: October 21, 2024[ARCHIVED] First Tick Infected with Rare Tickborne Illness Discovered in Lake County
IDPH announced that the state’s active tick surveillance system has discovered the first tick in the state to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria that can cause human ehrlichiosis if not treated quickly.
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