Rare bacteria species that causes Lyme disease has mysteriously appeared in one Upstate NY county
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The brief
"Rare bacteria species that causes Lyme disease has mysteriously appeared in one Upstate NY county" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include TODAY.com, WSTM, SILive.com and NBC News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata. Updated .
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Why is "Rare bacteria species that causes Lyme disease has mysteriously appeared in one " trending?
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Coverage (6)
- Rare Lyme Disease-Causing Bacteria Detected in New York Ticks for the First Time, CDC Reports People.com · 1d ago
- ‘Scarier’ Type of Lyme Disease Spreading in the US Causes More Severe Symptoms: Doctors Explain TODAY.com · 1d ago
- A new type of lyme disease found in Upstate New York according to CDC WSTM · 1d ago
- Rare Lyme disease-causing bacteria detected in N.Y. for first time SILive.com · 1d ago
- Rare type of Lyme disease found for the first time in New York NBC News · 1d ago
- Rare bacteria species that causes Lyme disease has mysteriously appeared in one Upstate NY county Syracuse.com · 1d ago