
Zika, Lyme drive big increase in bug-borne disease
Most states not fully ready to fight off ticks and mosquitoes, CDC finds More and more Americans are being infected with diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes, federal researchers reported Tuesday. More than 640,000 Americans were infected by so-called vector-borne diseases between 2004 and 2016, and nine new diseases, from Bourbon virus to Zika, have […]