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Healthy Living: How Quickly Can A Tick Make You Sick?

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300,000 people will be diagnosed with Lyme disease this year.

And thousands of others will be told they have other tick-borne illnesses.

But for a tick bite to make you sick, the tick must be attached to you and feeding for a certain amount of time.

For some diseases, this can take a day or more. For others, it takes just minutes.

Learn more in today’s Healthy Living.

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