Rocky Mountain spotted fever is on the rise in parts of Mexico and the United States. Climate change and dogs could be crucial to the fight against the tick-borne scourge.
  • liv@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Scary, it’s going to be really hard for people to get away from the ticks in these conditions.

  • MadMenace [she/her]@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    In Mexico, a population of 23 million dogs has been estimated, with 70% of them classified as street dogs or stray dogs. Source

    I hope they’re able to develop animal control programs soon to combat this.