Luis Marcos
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“For these reasons, the Bourbon virus is likely more prevalent than we think in our region, and other cases are likely not being diagnosed.”
Luis Marcos · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-01
Luis Marcos stated in a news release that the Bourbon virus is likely more prevalent than believed in the region and that other cases are likely going undiagnosed.
“There are a lot of lone star ticks in New York and in the Northeast, we have dense populations and when someone is infected with Bourbon virus symptoms they are similar to other tick-borne infections,”
Luis Marcos · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-01
Luis Marcos commented in a news release on the prevalence of lone star ticks in New York and the similarity of Bourbon virus symptoms to other tick-borne infections.
“That is why it is so important to first understand the true impact of the virus in high-risk areas.”
Luis Marcos · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-01
Luis Marcos stressed the importance of understanding the true impact of the virus in high-risk areas.
“Without identifying the cause of an infection, the chances of developing accurate diagnostic tests or effective treatments are minimal,”
Luis Marcos · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-01
Luis Marcos emphasized the importance of identifying the cause of an infection to develop accurate diagnostic tests or effective treatments.