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Bug bitten Schumer proposes Lyme disease funding

Sen. Charles Schumer is pushing for awareness of Lyme disease after he was bitten by a tick during a news conference in the lower Hudson Valley. Schumer is proposing a bill that will provide $100 million

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Jul 3, 2007, 8:06 PM

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