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  • Mexico: Tick-borne illnesses kill 15 in Juarez

    Source: https://www.wfxrtv.com/border-report...-15-in-juarez/

    Tick-borne illnesses kill 15 in Juarez
    by: Roberto Delgado, Julian Resendiz
    Posted: Oct 4, 2022 / 08:41 PM EDT
    Updated: Oct 4, 2022 / 08:41 PM EDT

    Mexican health officials say most victims aged 5 to 14, urge people to keep pets groomed, avoid infested areas
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    JUAREZ, Mexico (Border Report) – Health officials in Juarez say tick-borne diseases have killed 15 people so far this year, most of them children ages 5 to 14.

    The latest two fatalities were reported this week in the Riberas del Bravo neighborhood near the Rio Grande. The victims were 10-year-old Kevin Daniel Guerrero, 10, and his cousin Angel, 13.

    “This is something horrible. It happened from one day to the next. It was unexpected. My son died in my arms,” said Sandra Contreras, mother of Kevin Daniel...
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