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Turkey: Tick Encounter

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Turkey, Health

“Did you know that for a couple of years now, there has been an invasion of infectious ticks in Turkey? They carry a disease that causes death after a couple of days of being bitten who’s origins have been traced back to Africa” writes Ignore Me If You Can [1] as she shares the details of her own encounter with a tick.