Targeted Tick-Borne Disease Recognition: Assessing Risk for Improved Public Health
Pyung Kim,
Sarah Maxwell,
Nabila Parijat
et al.
Abstract:Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a rapidly growing threat to public health. The incidence of TBDs is on the rise, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors beyond demographic considerations. This brief report combines a preliminary review of the literature with geographical case mapping to identify the various factors influencing TBD risk. The report highlights the vulnerability of outdoor workers, the importance of outdoor activities, and the role of education in adopting preventive behav… Show more
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