Dr. Margaret Hurley Cornell Health On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 12:45 PM Margaret Hurley <drmargarethur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A good family doctor or internist is likely to be aware of it and test for > it when appropriate. It is pretty well known in the medical community and > there is lots of information out there about it, and while cases have > increased, it is still quite rare for an individual clinician to have seen > many cases. So don't be too alarmed! > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 12:01 AM Upstate NY Birding digest < > cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> wrote: > >> CAYUGABIRDS-L Digest for Tuesday, March 21, 2023. >> >> 1. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 2. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 3. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 4. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 5. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 6. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 7. Babesiosis article from Times >> 8. tickMAP. Upstate Tick testing and information >> 9. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 10. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 11. Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> 12. Garden Pesticide Use Harms Local Bird Populations, Study Authors Say >> "We Should Simply Ban These Poisons" - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog >> 13. Syracuse area RBA >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 06:42:52 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 1 >> >> Paywall 😢 >> >> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > >> > >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> > >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 06:52:52 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 2 >> >> Is there any other way this could be sent out to us? Some of us don’t have >> a New York Times subscription so I can’t read it. >> >> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > >> > >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> > >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: John Gregoire <johnandsuegrego...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:13:07 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 3 >> >> Nothing new. Google that title for multiple articles. >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 6:53 AM Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Is there any other way this could be sent out to us? Some of us don’t >> have >> > a New York Times subscription so I can’t read it. >> > >> > On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com >> > >> > wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Kelly Sams <tulugaqdr...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:28:30 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 4 >> >> Several tick born diseases are present in the Northeast and more are >> coming >> with changing climate and new species of tick making their way north. >> >> The Goodman Pathogen lab at Cornell is working on a surveillance project >> to >> collect ticks from wildlife and catalogue what they are carrying. >> >> Also, the Thangamani Lab at Upstate in Syracuse will test any ticks the >> public sends in for a panel of diseases. All it costs is shipping. Great >> resource! >> >> Kelly >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 7:13 AM John Gregoire <johnandsuegrego...@gmail.com >> > >> wrote: >> >> > Nothing new. Google that title for multiple articles. >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 6:53 AM Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Is there any other way this could be sent out to us? Some of us don’t >> >> have a New York Times subscription so I can’t read it. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 8:58 PM Peter Saracino < >> petersarac...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>> *Archives:* >> >>> The Mail Archive >> >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Scott Brim <scott.b...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:34:23 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 5 >> >> You don't need the article. Just look up babesia / babesiosis. I had it >> two >> summers ago along with Lyme when it was still rare here. It's a single >> celled organism that attacks red blood cells and platelets, like malaria, >> and is treated the same way as malaria, not Lyme or anaplasmosis (look >> that >> up too). When I had it, no one I went to had heard of it until I got to >> Dr. >> Macqueen, who had dealt with it in Maine. Now I'm sure the medical >> community knows about it. Most people fight it off eventually, but it can >> possibly kill and can definitely linger in your system. I want to praise >> Dr. Macqueen and the Cayuga Center for Infectious diseases. >> >> Scott >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 06:43 Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Paywall 😢 >> > >> > On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:49:07 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 6 >> >> Thanks everybody for filling me in! >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:34 AM Scott Brim <scott.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > You don't need the article. Just look up babesia / babesiosis. I had it >> > two summers ago along with Lyme when it was still rare here. It's a >> single >> > celled organism that attacks red blood cells and platelets, like >> malaria, >> > and is treated the same way as malaria, not Lyme or anaplasmosis (look >> that >> > up too). When I had it, no one I went to had heard of it until I got to >> Dr. >> > Macqueen, who had dealt with it in Maine. Now I'm sure the medical >> > community knows about it. Most people fight it off eventually, but it >> can >> > possibly kill and can definitely linger in your system. I want to praise >> > Dr. Macqueen and the Cayuga Center for Infectious diseases. >> > >> > Scott >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 06:43 Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Paywall 😢 >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>> *Archives:* >> >>> The Mail Archive >> >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Babesiosis article from Times >> From: Carol Cedarholm <cceda...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 05:09:16 -0700 >> X-Message-Number: 7 >> >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html?unlocked_article_code=w_lcrgNhByKGTT2ONeBpkZQ0nQ3vCVF6TusQFTpYBIizNR93l_--X6XEXgcdkEoPSVjS33CicdXqp4e7N8CBmH5RlMeA-QaANo4mi6xhaSFIJ7lr3zK8zk7qhhRnpkMfkSH8VsVrzVRp4O_1--I490WpiTCEyHLl_TipNrDvxdbaM6P7vJP9v6pmtDEt8JlZCiQ-CPZs0lGxcW350i57wm7rqO8pRYYO1L5eOJ27jmyyV3uRocImGdxk0uVPy5RvJOW2Ylr2kg4A1r6TcjlrEDfToDJHZ89STbvv0T4ejuPO1pgplq_MYDAtwCdbps439w2SHmchv1WcnD3Dh_SCEJ41XD0btVPEifg&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: tickMAP. Upstate Tick testing and information >> From: Regi Teasley <rltcay...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:39:36 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 8 >> >> FYI >> https://nyticks.org/tickmap >> >> Regi >> ____________ >> Creativity is the heart of adaptive evolution. >> Terry Tempest Williams >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: "Kate T. Finn" <midwif...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 09:10:33 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 9 >> >> We have Insectishield clothes and religiously use insect repellent, and do >> tick checks. Any tick found can/should be sent to the Upstate Medical lab >> for free testing for tick borne disease. >> >> >> https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2019/06/upstate-lab-tests-ticks-for-diseases-for-free.html >> >> Kate and John Finn >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 7:49 AM Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Thanks everybody for filling me in! >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:34 AM Scott Brim <scott.b...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> You don't need the article. Just look up babesia / babesiosis. I had it >> >> two summers ago along with Lyme when it was still rare here. It's a >> single >> >> celled organism that attacks red blood cells and platelets, like >> malaria, >> >> and is treated the same way as malaria, not Lyme or anaplasmosis (look >> that >> >> up too). When I had it, no one I went to had heard of it until I got >> to Dr. >> >> Macqueen, who had dealt with it in Maine. Now I'm sure the medical >> >> community knows about it. Most people fight it off eventually, but it >> can >> >> possibly kill and can definitely linger in your system. I want to >> praise >> >> Dr. Macqueen and the Cayuga Center for Infectious diseases. >> >> >> >> Scott >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 06:43 Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Paywall 😢 >> >>> >> >>> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com >> > >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>>> Rules and Information >> >>>> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>>> *Archives:* >> >>>> The Mail Archive >> >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> > >> >>>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>>> -- >> >>>> >> >>> -- >> >>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>> *Archives:* >> >>> The Mail Archive >> >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: Nancy Cusumano <nancycusuman...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 06:36:53 -0700 >> X-Message-Number: 10 >> >> Here’s the article gifted. >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html?unlocked_article_code=eMOtfhFK1XpTj5fK_SKkfjz6YD3VpsJE3gr-OiSMdTU0lMShGBjuuJY00Ldd1a8epzV9qvJ3ze2ui023a-17O5rbhs-6Z0CHkIA0SVufST3mJtP5l6FUJj4-0tU2cax0w-FK3vqPIeKBf_5Dr9a9gC1aYC_se0s122ScubYY-IPXd8CTqjnTItvSTn0589SUg7-eeY495s7ZOBT5cp6Rv1hlQxfE7vdGkgBe8ba69h8dPHkDFjIXTJ8UI12cogGt8cy-NCE-xyS6qMfqjR8krFC9iasgqyinlo6PlPvg-MOvXYnPAMrSl1SxQEpV2P64B2VKKwLkqmR4Ppyswef-kWFNW1O1XFSOJ3U&smid=url-share[1] >> >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> >> On Mar 20, 2023, at 6:11 AM, Kate T. Finn <midwif...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> We have Insectishield clothes and religiously use insect >> repellent, and do tick checks. Any tick found can/should be sent >> to the Upstate Medical lab for free testing for tick borne >> disease. >> >> https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2019/06/upstate-lab-tests-ticks-for-diseases-for-free.html[2] >> Kate and John Finn >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 7:49 AM Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com[3]> >> wrote: >> >> >> Thanks everybody for filling me in! >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:34 AM Scott Brim <scott.b...@gmail.com[4]> >> wrote: >> >> >> You don't need the article. Just look up babesia / >> babesiosis. I had it two summers ago along with Lyme when >> it was still rare here. It's a single celled organism that >> attacks red blood cells and platelets, like malaria, and >> is treated the same way as malaria, not Lyme or >> anaplasmosis (look that up too). When I had it, no one I >> went to had heard of it until I got to Dr. Macqueen, who >> had dealt with it in Maine. Now I'm sure the medical >> community knows about it. Most people fight it off >> eventually, but it can possibly kill and can definitely >> linger in your system. I want to praise Dr. Macqueen and >> the Cayuga Center for Infectious diseases. >> Scott >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 06:43 Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com[5]> >> wrote: >> >> >> Paywall ð゚リᄁ >> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com[6]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html[7] >> -- *Cayugabirds-L >> List Info:* Welcome and Basics[8] Rules and >> Information[9] Subscribe, Configuration and Leave[10] >> *Archives:* The >> Mail Archive[11] Surfbirds[12] BirdingOnThe.Net[13] >> *Please >> submit your observations to eBird[14]!* -- >> >> -- *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* Welcome and Basics[15] Rules >> and Information[16] Subscribe, Configuration and >> Leave[17] *Archives:* The >> Mail Archive[18] Surfbirds[19] BirdingOnThe.Net[20] >> *Please >> submit your observations to eBird[21]!* -- >> >> -- *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* Welcome and Basics[22] Rules >> and Information[23] Subscribe, Configuration and Leave[24] >> *Archives:* The >> Mail Archive[25] Surfbirds[26] BirdingOnThe.Net[27] *Please >> submit your observations to eBird[28]!* -- >> >> -- *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* Welcome and Basics[29] Rules and >> Information[30] Subscribe, Configuration and Leave[31] >> *Archives:* The >> Mail Archive[32] Surfbirds[33] BirdingOnThe.Net[34] *Please >> submit your observations to eBird[35]!* -- >> >> -- *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* Welcome and Basics[36] Rules and >> Information[37] Subscribe, Configuration and Leave[38] *Archives:* The >> Mail Archive[39] Surfbirds[40] BirdingOnThe.Net[41] *Please submit >> your observations to eBird[42]!* -- >> >> [1] >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html?unlocked_article_code=eMOtfhFK1XpTj5fK_SKkfjz6YD3VpsJE3gr-OiSMdTU0lMShGBjuuJY00Ldd1a8epzV9qvJ3ze2ui023a-17O5rbhs-6Z0CHkIA0SVufST3mJtP5l6FUJj4-0tU2cax0w-FK3vqPIeKBf_5Dr9a9gC1aYC_se0s122ScubYY-IPXd8CTqjnTItvSTn0589SUg7-eeY495s7ZOBT5cp6Rv1hlQxfE7vdGkgBe8ba69h8dPHkDFjIXTJ8UI12cogGt8cy-NCE-xyS6qMfqjR8krFC9iasgqyinlo6PlPvg-MOvXYnPAMrSl1SxQEpV2P64B2VKKwLkqmR4Ppyswef-kWFNW1O1XFSOJ3U&smid=url-share >> [2] >> >> https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2019/06/upstate-lab-tests-ticks-for-diseases-for-free.html >> [3] mailto:lwilmarth...@gmail.com >> [4] mailto:scott.b...@gmail.com >> [5] mailto:merrymilkm...@gmail.com >> [6] mailto:petersarac...@gmail.com >> [7] >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> [8] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> [9] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> [10] >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> [11] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> [12] http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> [13] http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> [14] http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> [15] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> [16] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> [17] >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> [18] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> [19] http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> [20] http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> [21] http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> [22] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> [23] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> [24] >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> [25] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> [26] http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> [27] http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> [28] http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> [29] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> [30] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> [31] >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> [32] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> [33] http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> [34] http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> [35] http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> [36] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> [37] http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> [38] >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> [39] >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> [40] http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> [41] http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> [42] http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Re: Tick disease other than Lyme. >> From: madonna stallmann <madonnaoftheprai...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:00:38 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 11 >> >> Sorry to say this information is out of date. The FREE tick testing is >> currently suspended. >> >> https://nyticks.org/ >> >> One can still get the tick tested, but they will have to pay the current >> fee. >> >> 🐦Madonna Stallmann >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 9:10 AM Kate T. Finn <midwif...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > We have Insectishield clothes and religiously use insect repellent, and >> do >> > tick checks. Any tick found can/should be sent to the Upstate Medical >> lab >> > for free testing for tick borne disease. >> > >> > >> > >> https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2019/06/upstate-lab-tests-ticks-for-diseases-for-free.html >> > >> > Kate and John Finn >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 7:49 AM Lanie Wilmarth <lwilmarth...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Thanks everybody for filling me in! >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:34 AM Scott Brim <scott.b...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> You don't need the article. Just look up babesia / babesiosis. I had >> it >> >>> two summers ago along with Lyme when it was still rare here. It's a >> single >> >>> celled organism that attacks red blood cells and platelets, like >> malaria, >> >>> and is treated the same way as malaria, not Lyme or anaplasmosis >> (look that >> >>> up too). When I had it, no one I went to had heard of it until I got >> to Dr. >> >>> Macqueen, who had dealt with it in Maine. Now I'm sure the medical >> >>> community knows about it. Most people fight it off eventually, but it >> can >> >>> possibly kill and can definitely linger in your system. I want to >> praise >> >>> Dr. Macqueen and the Cayuga Center for Infectious diseases. >> >>> >> >>> Scott >> >>> >> >>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 06:43 Maryfaith Miller <merrymilkm...@gmail.com >> > >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Paywall 😢 >> >>>> >> >>>> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 8:58 PM Peter Saracino < >> petersarac...@gmail.com> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/babesiosis-tick-disease-northeast.html >> >>>>> >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>>>> Welcome and Basics >> >>>>> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>>>> Rules and Information >> >>>>> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>>>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>>>> *Archives:* >> >>>>> The Mail Archive >> >>>>> < >> http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >>>>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>>>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>>>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>>>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>>> Rules and Information >> >>>> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>>> *Archives:* >> >>>> The Mail Archive >> >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> > >> >>>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>>> -- >> >>>> >> >>> -- >> >>> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >>> Welcome and Basics < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> >>> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >>> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >>> *Archives:* >> >>> The Mail Archive >> >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >>> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >>> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >>> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >>> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >> -- >> >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> > >> >> Rules and Information < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> >> < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> >> *Archives:* >> >> The Mail Archive >> >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> >> -- >> >> >> > -- >> > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> > >> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> > < >> http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> > >> > *Archives:* >> > The Mail Archive >> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> > *Please submit your observations to eBird >> > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> > -- >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Garden Pesticide Use Harms Local Bird Populations, Study Authors >> Say "We Should Simply Ban These Poisons" - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog >> From: Regi Teasley <rltcay...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:22:24 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 12 >> >> Well, this shouldn’t come as a surprise to any of us. Let’s work to >> change this. Don’t leave your elected representative wondering about your >> feelings on this topic. >> >> >> https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2023/02/garden-pesticide-use-harms-local-bird-populations-study-authors-say-we-should-simply-ban-these-poisons/ >> >> Regi >> ____________ >> Creativity is the heart of adaptive evolution. >> Terry Tempest Williams >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Subject: Syracuse area RBA >> From: Joseph Brin <brinjos...@yahoo.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:06:59 +0000 (UTC) >> X-Message-Number: 13 >> >> >> RBA >> >> >> >> * New York >> >> * Syracuse >> >> * March 20, 2023 >> >> * NYSY 03.20.23 >> >> >> >> Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert >> >> Dates(s): March 13, 2022 to March 20, 2023 >> >> to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com >> >> covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge >> >> and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), >> >> Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland >> >> compiled: March 20 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) >> >> compiler: Joseph Brin >> >> Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org >> >> >> >> >> >> #833: Monday March 20, 2023 >> >> >> >> Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of >> >> March 13, 2022 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Highlights >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> >> RED-THROATED LOON >> >> CACKLING GOOSE >> >> ROSS’S GOOSE >> >> EURASIAN WIGEON >> >> SANDHILL CRANE >> >> BLACK VULTURE >> >> LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL >> >> ICELAND GULL >> >> SHORT-EARED OWL >> >> RED-HEADED WOODPECKER >> >> YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD >> >> CHIPPING SPARROW >> >> EVENING GROSBEAK >> >> LAPLAND LONGSPUR >> >> RED CROSSBILL >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma >> >> Wetlands Complex >> >> ---------- >> >> >> >> >> 3/17: A ROSS’S GOOSE was seen at the Wilgoose field on Rt. 89. >> >> 3/18: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Howland Island. CACKLING GEESE >> were seen at the Visitor’s Center and at the Morgan Road Marsh. >> >> 3/19: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at the Malone Marsh. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Cayuga County >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> 3/16: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen from Fair Haven State Park. >> >> 3/17: A blue phase ROSS’S GOOSE was seen from Rt. 31 west of Port >> Byron. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Oswego County >> >> ------------- >> >> >> >> >> EVENING GROSBEAKS continue to be seen in the northern part of the >> county in West Amboy and Redfield. >> >> 3/16: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Lake Neawahnta in >> Fulton. 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen from derby Hill on Lake Ontario. >> >> 3/18: an adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at a feeder on >> Ouderkirk Road west of Pulaski. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Derby Hill. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Onondaga County >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> >> 3/16: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen near the Marshy Spits on the west >> side of Onondaga Lake. >> >> 3/17: A female YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was at a feeder at a >> residence on Sunview Drive in Elbridge. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on No. >> 4 Road in Fabius. A BLACK VULTURE was seen near Jamesville. >> >> 3/18: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill >> State Forest. >> >> 3/19: A CHIPPING SPARROW was seen on Comstock Road in Syracuse. A >> LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Pompey Center Road south of Jamesville. A >> BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt. 81 near Jamesville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED >> GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor near Destiny. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Madison County >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> >> 3/18: 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL wereseen at >> Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Oneida County >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> >> 3/18: 3 BLACK VULTURES were see from Rt. 46 south of Rome. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Herkimer County >> >> ------------ >> >> >> >> >> 3/15: 18 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Mechanic Street in >> Herkimer. >> >> 3/16: 15 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Old Forge. >> >> 3/18: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Aurther street in Little Falls. >> A FOX SPARROW was seen in Mohawk. >> >> 3/19: 49 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Salisbury north of >> Dolgeville. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---end report >> >> >> >> >> Region 5 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Joseph Brin >> >> Baldwinsville, NY >> >> 13027 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --- >> >> END OF DIGEST >> >> -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --