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  "description": "Blacklegged Tick Surveillance: county-level surveillance data showing the geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, a primary Lyme disease vector) in the US.",
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  "inventoried": "2026-09-27",
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    "name": "National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-borne Diseases (DVBD)",
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