Cases of tick-borne infections in Japan reach record high | NYGazet

A research institute in Japan says the number of people infected so far this year with a disease transmitted mainly by ticks has reached a record high.

A research institute in Japan says the number of people infected so far this year with a disease transmitted mainly by ticks has reached a record high. Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, or SFTS, can cause a reduction in blood platelets, he... [826 chars]