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Woman, 39, dies from infections linked to tick bite she got over 10 years ago

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Woman, 39, dies from infections linked to tick bite she got over 10 years ago by Erin Elizabeth for Health Nut News Carly Ellis loved to travel. In 2008, on one of her many adventures, she was bitten by a tick while in Australia. The bite was the beginning of an illness that plagued her for the rest of her life. Ellis, 39, spent eight years in and out of the hospital with sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia. She also suffered from ear and chest infections. She was found dead in her…

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HOUSE QUIETLY ORDERS PENTAGON TO TELL CONGRESS IF IT RELEASED WEAPONIZED TICKS

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HOUSE QUIETLY ORDERS PENTAGON TO TELL CONGRESS IF IT RELEASED WEAPONIZED TICKS by Emma Fiala via Waking Times Some Americans have long been concerned that tick borne illnesses are the result of the U.S. government weaponizing insects, having been labeled “conspiracy theorists” for making such claims. But now, some members of the U.S. House are voicing their own concerns that the Pentagon may have in fact weaponized disease-carrying ticks and released them—either accidentally or purposefully. Unbeknownst to many, the House voted last week to require the Pentagon inspector general to…

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