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A Toronto Public Health worker drags a white sheet in a grassy area in Rouge Park off Twyn Rivers Dr., Scarborough, in a search for black legged ticks on May 17, 2018.
That’s a result of climate change and “ways we’re using our lands,” such as changing farming practices, said Janet Sperling, the president of the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation.
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