”the agency said it identified 110,000 suspected cases of AGS in the U.S. between 2010 and 2022, but said the true number of cases could be as high as 450,000, in part because many healthcare providers aren’t aware of the syndrome.
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tick-borne diseases have been on the rise in the U.S., thanks in part to expanding deer populations and a warming, more tick-hospitable climate. Reports to the CDC of tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease, more than doubled in the U.S. between 2004 and 2019.”