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By Dr. Priya Nair, Health Technology Reviewer Last updated: June 28, 2026 How Ottawa’s Tick Density Reduction Could Revolutionize Outdoor Safety In Ottawa, tick populations have spiked dramatically, fueling a concerning rise in Lyme disease — over 300 new cases annually from 2015 to 2020, according to Ottawa Public Health. This alarming statistic underscores that … Read more