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2. Why would you go to the emergency room for a tick bite?

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 05:26 PM

Jul 7

I get ticks on me all the time. Only certain ticks carry diseases.

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ER visits for tick bites near record levels this summer across US [View all] nitpicked Jul 7 OP

I hate fucking ticks I_UndergroundPanther Jul 7 #1

Why would you go to the emergency room for a tick bite? Bluestocking Jul 7 #2

Per the linked article.... Tanuki Jul 7 #3