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The first set of blood screening tests for the tickborne parasite Babesia microti have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Approves First Screening Tests for Tickborne Parasite

HealthDay.com - Mar 7, 2018

Babesia microti screening tests will help reduce risk of transfusion-transmitted infection

Scientists have predicted an upswing in the tick population this summer

Few Americans Aware of Possible Increased Risk This Tick Season

HealthDay.com - Jul 17, 2017

Findings from poll conducted June 23 to 27, surveying 2,031 U.S. adults

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