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Participants needed for North Carolina’s tick collection study [Video]

It’s almost springtime – and that means it’s time to look out for things like ticks.A local health department and university are teaming up and asking those in Guilford County to take part in a study collecting ticks.”I try to walk in places where there’s no ticks,” walker Bill Wells said. “If I found a tick on me and I’m walking? I would probably freak out, honestly,” walker Kaylee Secudino said. That’s how most people would feel if they found a tick anywhere on their body.But the Guilford County Division of Public Health and North Carolina State University wants those of you who find ticks on your body to submit them to a study using a tick collection kit. Top StoriesWolfpack Nation celebrates after ACC championship win over UNCNC State completes the Cinderella story with an ACC championship win over UNCNorth Carolina river contaminated after tractor-trailer carrying 4.5 tons of …

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Biden and Harris Fight Back Against House Republicans Budget Threatening Healthcare [Video]

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Resolute in their stand against the recent budget proposal by House Republicans, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are intensifying their efforts to lower healthcare costs and safeguard crucial provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid, and Medicare. In a Fact Sheet,

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President Biden condemns violence at college campus protests [Video]

President Biden spoke Thursday about the protests against the war in Gaza on college campuses across the country, condemning the violence. When asked if the protests would lead to changes in U.S. policy toward Israel, Biden said they would not. He also said the National Guard should not be sent to the protests.