TBE cases is increasing in Gothenburg

"TBE cases is increasing in Gothenburg,"

"in the Year 2017, the number of TBE-cases in height in the Western Region – from the 25 reported cases to 2016, to 60 cases a year where on."

"Now shows the new numbers from the Folkhälsomyndigheten to the 2018 reported as many cases as 2017, writes Göteborgdirekt."

"the Statistics also show that TBE season is getting longer."

"According to the researchers, it is possible to associate the ticks that carry TBE to certain areas, an example of this is in Sisjön. Every time a case of TBE is reported made interviews with the person to try to see where the person found himself when he was bitten."

"– if you Live near an area with TBE-ticks maybe you should get vaccinated or if you know that you will spend a lot of time in the forest and the land, " says Peter Norberg, a researcher at Gothenburg university, to Göteborgdirekt. "