Lyme Disease Spike Linked To Global Warming, Report Says

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Experts believe climate change is a contributing factor in the spike in tick population and cases of Lyme Disease, according to the New York Daily News.

Climate change could be contributing to a rise in tick population and Lyme Disease cases.
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Joe Jenkins

06/25/2015 9:30 a.m.

Ticks tend to thrive in humid environments with temperatures above 45 degrees. More than 300,000 cases are reported annually and some experts believe climate change could have an impact on the increase, the Daily News Reported.

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