Tick-borne parasite killing cats in Kansas City metro, veterinarians warn
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"Tick-borne parasite killing cats in Kansas City metro, veterinarians warn" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include DVM360, KAKE, FOX4KC.com and KMBC. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Bobcat fever: Veterinarians emphasize year-round tick control for cats as cases climb in Oklahoma DVM360 · 1d ago
- Kansas City veterinarian issues warning to pet owners after cat dies from tick-borne illness KAKE · 1d ago
- Cat dies from rare tick-borne disease as Kansas City vets see more cases FOX4KC.com · 1d ago
- Heads up, cat owners: This deadly tick-borne disease has been found in Kansas City KMBC · 1d ago
- Tick-borne parasite killing cats in Kansas City metro, veterinarians warn KCTV · 1d ago broke it first
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