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A particular horror is the prospect of brushing up against vegetation containing a massed ball of juvenile lone star ticks, know as a “tick bomb”, that can deliver thousands of tick bites.
‘Explosive increase’ of ticks that cause meat allergy in US due to climate crisis Oliver Milman 2025
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A particular horror is the prospect of brushing up against vegetation containing a massed ball of juvenile lone star ticks, know as a “tick bomb”, that can deliver thousands of tick bites.
‘Explosive increase’ of ticks that cause meat allergy in US due to climate crisis Oliver Milman 2025
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