Over two thousand residents of the region were bitten by ticks in a week.

Over two thousand residents of the region were bitten by ticks in a week.

      Over two thousand residents of the region were affected by tick bites in a week

      Rospotrebnadzor published new statistics.

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      In the past week, 2,069 people sought medical assistance with complaints of tick bites. Among them are 258 children (more than 12%).

      In a week, 25 cases of tick-borne encephalitis were laboratory confirmed, including three minors. Additionally, 26 cases of borreliosis were detected, with three patients being children.

      More than 60% of the examined ticks carried the borreliosis pathogen. Ticks with encephalitis virus (1.9%), ehrlichiosis (12.2%), and human granulocytic anaplasmosis (0.32%) were also found.

      Almost 2,400 residents of the region contacted medical professionals due to ticks in a week.

      In the Kirov region, over 2,600 people were bitten by ticks in a week.

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Over two thousand residents of the region were bitten by ticks in a week.

Rospotrebnadzor published new statistics.