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US national parks identified as hotspots for tick-borne disease

Several US national parks are located in areas with elevated tick-borne disease risk. The report highlights a potential health hazard for visitors and park workers.

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Visitors may face increased exposure to disease-carrying ticks during outdoor travel.

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  1. These US National Parks Are Sitting In Tick-Borne Disease Hotspots ↗islands.com · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC

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