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  • Epidemiology
  • Environmental Health

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  • Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) represent a significant and escalating public health concern.
  • Rising incidence necessitates identifying risk factors beyond basic demographics.

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  • To identify diverse factors influencing TBD risk through literature review and geographical mapping.
  • To inform targeted public health strategies for TBD prevention.

Main Methods:

  • Preliminary literature review.
  • Geographical case mapping.
  • Analysis of Illinois TBD incidence data.

Main Results:

  • Outdoor workers and activities increase TBD risk.
  • Pet ownership and animal interactions are associated with higher risk.
  • Regional TBD variations correlate with agricultural land, forests, and park access.

Conclusions:

  • Geographical data is crucial for understanding and mitigating TBD risk.
  • Targeted prevention strategies can be developed based on identified risk factors and regional data.
  • Public health efforts must integrate environmental and behavioral factors to curb TBDs.