The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding residents to protect themselves from tick and mosquito bites this summer, warning that some insect-borne diseases can lead to serious illness or even death.
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While most bites cause only minor skin irritation or mild flu-like symptoms, the department says diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and West Nile virus can cause severe pain, long-term nerve or brain damage, and, in rare cases, be fatal…