避免蜱传疾病的 9 个万无一失的技巧

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蜱虫可能感染细菌、病毒或寄生虫。根据联邦疾病控制和预防中心的数据,美国最常见的蜱媒疾病包括莱姆病、巴贝斯虫病、埃立克病和落基山斑疹热。莱姆病会引起发烧、头痛、疲劳和皮疹,如果不及时治疗,会扩散到人的关节、心脏和神经系统。尤其令人担忧的是波瓦桑病,据报道,该病的发病率正在上升。据疾病预防控制中心称,这种由蜱虫传播的疾病以发烧、头痛、呕吐、虚弱、精神错乱、抽搐和失忆为特征,可能会对神经系统造成长期损害。

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