Tick-Borne Alpha-Gal Syndrome Becomes More Common in Region as Lone Star Ticks Move In
The syndrome is caused by the bite of a lone star tick, and it’s going to become a lot more prevalent here in New England.
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Rhode Island Nature and History Cross Paths When ‘Hike Daddy’ Makes Trails
The Nicholas/Pratt/Fiske Farm — the property's name depends on whom you ask — trailhead begins at a section of the North-South Trail, the 77-mile hiking route that runs the length of Rhode Island. We park in front of a gate on Plainfield Pike, but don’t block it.
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