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Posted on: September 23, 2025

[ARCHIVED] IDPH Reminds Illinois Residents to Take Precautions Against Tick Bites

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reminding Illinoisans to take appropriate precautions against tick bites after an Illinois resident became seriously ill with Powassan – a tickborne illness that had not previously been detected in this state.

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