参议员Gillibrand在Lyme之外推动法案, 以增加对滴虫传染疾病的供资和研究。 Senator Gillibrand pushes bill to boost funding and research on tick-borne diseases, beyond Lyme.

美国面临约20种滴虫传染疾病,其中一些是致命疾病。 The United States faces around 20 tick-borne diseases, with some being fatal. 虽然莱姆病受到的注意最大,但其他疾病,如病原虫病、贝比西病和落基山发烧热等,则很普遍。 While Lyme disease receives most attention, others like Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever are prevalent. 为了预防这些疾病,必须迅速去除虱子,使用驱虫剂,在户外遮盖皮肤。 To prevent these illnesses, it's important to quickly remove ticks, use repellents, and cover skin when outdoors. 准确的滴答识别有助于早期诊断疾病。 Accurate tick identification can help diagnose diseases early. Kirsten Gillibrand参议员主张通过《Kay Hagan滴答重新授权法》增加资金和研究,以解决日益增多的案件,特别是纽约的案件。 Senator Kirsten Gillibrand advocates for increased funding and research through the Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act to address the growing number of cases, particularly in New York.