Cases of rare tick-borne disease on the rise in 8 states, CDC says - The Hill
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Tick-borne illness cases in the United States are up 25% since 2011, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among the cases is a rare disease, babesiosis, which is found mainly in the Northeast and Midwest.