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    CDC‏Verified account @CDCgov May 4

    Ticks can be the size of a poppy seed. Can you spot all 5 ticks in this photo? Learn how to prevent tick bites. http://bit.ly/2rjox6U pic.twitter.com/gBm4tw2qmf

    1:30 PM - 4 May 2018
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      1. CDC‏Verified account @CDCgov May 7

        Sorry we ticked some of you off! Don't let a tick bite ruin your summer. Protect yourself: http://bit.ly/2K2XAfF .

        51 replies 80 retweets 524 likes
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      1. Anthony Wilson‏ @arboviral May 21
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Can I use this as part of a lecture on ticks and tick-borne viruses? If so how would you want it crediting?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      2. CDC‏Verified account @CDCgov May 21
        Replying to @arboviral

        Thanks so much for asking! As with all information on CDC’s social media channels, these images can be used at no cost and without specific permission. As a matter of courtesy, we kindly ask to be credited in any reuse of this content.

        0 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
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      1. Rona Alexander‏ @Healthier4You2 May 13
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Brought to you by the same agency that says #Vaccines are safe. #VAXXED #Health #natural

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      2. Dan‏ @D_a_n10000 May 20
        Replying to @Healthier4You2 @CDCgov

        Vaccines are safe.

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      1. #TRUMP2018 #KEEPAMERICAGREAT #LOCKTHEMALLUP  😄‏ @charliegirl_42 May 15
        Replying to @CDCgov

        SICKOS

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      1. Alan Cole‏Verified account @AlanMCole May 4
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Don't put ticks on the muffin, murder them like the god damn animals that they are. What do we pay you for anyway? cc @realDonaldTrump plz look into this

        15 replies 12 retweets 308 likes
      2. Pat Setlow‏ @DNPGRad May 13
        Replying to @AlanMCole @CDCgov @realDonaldTrump

        Educational point! Sorry you missed it!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Ramon Noches‏ @RNoch May 14
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Extra two cents for added protein.

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      1. Alexandra Schneider‏ @Alexand71718444 May 17
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Really people !there showing the size of the tick and comparing it to the poppyseed !

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      1. BerkshireAMSR‏ @BerkshireAmsr May 14
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Lol!

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      1. Paul Faye‏ @paulfaye May 13
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        tick muffins are my favorite

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      1. michał‏ @micha32236620 Jun 6
        Replying to @CDCgov @michalpawlas90

        Życzę smacznego oraz zdrowia.

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      1. Rona Alexander‏ @Healthier4You2 May 13
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Yes and I spot fraud at the @CDCgov too. Subpoena Dr William Thompson. #DidYouKnow #Health #CdcCorruption

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      1. A‏ @Antford89 May 16
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        @LeahCrabtree92

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      2. Leah Crabtree‏ @LeahCrabtree92 May 16
        Replying to @Antford89 @CDCgov

        😣😣😣😣

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      1. Benson‏ @Michael__Benson Jun 1
        Replying to @CDCgov @9EndlessShrimp6

        why would you ruin poppy seed muffins for me i love them :(

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      1. Bruce Pinkney‏ @volenti38 May 14
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Yes

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      1. QAnon  🇺🇸‏ @2ndruntv May 12
        Replying to @CDCgov

        Mmm Poppyseed and Tick Muffin, grabs a big glass of milk to wash it down with.

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      2. Hooooooo Zha‏ @HoooooooZha May 14
        Replying to @2ndruntv @CDCgov

        Careful, the milk could be jizz

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