Tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, experts say

• 1 year ago
• Radio
• Duration 19:38

Medical experts say the number of ticks, which can carry dangerous pathogens, are on the rise. Ticks can carry Lyme disease, as well as anaplasmosis, babesiosis, and Powassan virus. Experts say people need to be informed about these diseases and what they can do to prevent them.