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New Tick-Borne Virus Detected in US

Updated 2026-09-12 15:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

A new virus has been detected in a tick that is invasive to the United States. Since its first discovery in 2017, it has spread to more than two dozen states, raising concerns among public health officials.

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The Hill
Since first being discovered in the U.S. in 2017, the tick has spread to more than two dozen states.
2026-09-12 15:30 UTC
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