Britain’s long hot summers mean disease-carrying ticks are living longer
2 sources·Updated October 2, 2026
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- The Independent·10h agoBritain’s long hot summers mean disease-carrying ticks are living longer
Hyalomma ticks are the main transmitter of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, a potentially severe and life-threatening virus
Read at The Independent → - Sky News UK·10h agoTicks carrying life-threatening virus living longer in UK, expert warns
Ticks carrying a severe and life-threatening virus are living for longer in the UK due to more regular heatwaves, an expert has warned.
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