Gap Fill - Tick Bites - Level 5

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Doctors are worrying about the increasing of ticks. These are blood-sucking bugs that carry from one to another. Their bites can pass on serious health like Lyme disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a rise in tick activity. It said thirty-one million Americans get tick bites . Biology professor Vett Lloyd said: "Tick are expanding because we're changing the ." A UK reported that cases of Lyme disease rose over 20 per cent between 2024 and 2025.

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