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Tick treatment

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 30, 2024 at 4:18 PM EDT
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A tick is studied under a microscope at the Connecticut Tick and Tick-borne Pathogen Surveillance Program at the Agricultural Experiment Station.
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A tick is studied under a microscope at the Connecticut Tick and Tick-borne Pathogen Surveillance Program at the Agricultural Experiment Station.

New York has some of the highest numbers of tick-borne diseases in the country. The U.S. Senate approves the Kids Online Safety Act, sponsored by Senator Blumenthal. Connecticut honors a local swimmer headed to the Paralympics. And Indigenous communities in the region have a lot more events planned for the summer.

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Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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