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Ticks are migrating, raising disease risks if they can’t be tracked quickly enough
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Hokit found deer ticks for the first time in northeastern Montana earlier this year.
Deer ticks are infamous for transmitting Lyme disease and can infect people with other pathogens.
Knowing a new species like the deer tick has arrived in Montana or other states is important for doctors.
That means he’s unable to monitor emerging populations of deer ticks as closely as he would like.
This article is part of a partnership with NPR and Montana Public Radio.
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