Farmers face risk of tick-borne illnesses as tick activity increases

DES MOINES, Iowa – Ticks are becoming an increasing health concern for people who spend long hours outdoors, especially Iowa farmers and agricultural workers. Health experts said workers in agriculture often spend hours in fields, tall grass, and wooded areas, increasing their risk of exposure to tick-borne illnesses. According to the CDC, Iowa is among […]

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