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Scientists develop game-changing vaccine against Lyme disease ticks (www.newsweek.com)

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Scientists develop game-changing vaccine against Lyme disease ticks::Researchers have developed a way to vaccinate people such that the ticks that cause Lyme disease cannot be colonized by the bacteria that cause the disease.

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[-] deranger@lemmy.world 72 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Detection and treatment of Lyme is notoriously difficult. Why would you not prefer a preventive solution?

[-] militant_spider@lemmy.world 44 points 1 year ago

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, as the saying goes.

[-] crimroy@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

Bc despite their claim, op is antivax. There's no other explanation

[-] No_Eponym@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago

Watching anti-science folks here get downvoted to oblivion feels good Gandalf gif where he tells the Barlog to go back to the shadows.

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