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Cheryl Holmes, CTV Winnipeg
Published Friday, May 15, 2015 4:05PM CST
It’s tick season in Manitoba and while many residents have likely heard the warnings before, this year is not a year to take those warnings lightly.
The number of Manitoban’s contracting Lyme disease is on the rise and the province aims to raise awareness to make sure you protect yourself.
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