Tick Tide Shapes Martha’s Vineyard’s Health and Hospitality

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Source: The Vineyard Gazette
Tick Tide Shapes Martha’s Vineyard’s Health and Hospitality
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TL;DR

Ticks and tick-borne illnesses are rising on Martha’s Vineyard, prompting healthcare workers to emphasize prevention and balanced public messaging to avoid scaring away visitors. The community, including the Chamber of Commerce and local restaurants, is adapting with tick-prevention practices, alpha-gal-safe menus, and education programs to keep tourism and daily life safe and sustainable.

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