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Staten Island Lyme disease risk

Published July 13, 2016
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NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Staten Island has more woodland than any other borough. But with all that natural beauty comes an increased risk for Lyme disease because of a booming population of deer, which carry ticks. Local leaders are trying to raise awareness of the disease.

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