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Climate change is sending ticks into new areas. Georgia researchers are on it.

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Climate change is sending ticks into new areas. Georgia researchers are on it.

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Emory University researchers are mapping the reach of the lone star tick, which can carry the Heartland virus, a vector-borne disease.

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