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New cases suggests that other types of ticks, like the black-legged tick and the western black-legged tick, may also cause the condition.

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

Mather suggested following the “three T’s:” wear clothing treated with permethrin, a tick repellent spray, wear tight clothing that ticks can’t crawl underneath, and tuck your shirt in.