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HEALTHELEVATEDAug 20 · Aug 20, 2026, 3:00 PM

Two emerging tick viruses that can be deadly are spreading in the US

New Scientist

Heartland virus and Bourbon virus, which are transmitted by lone star ticks, have killed at least seven people in the US

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