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More risk-area residents offered free tick vaccinations

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New risk areas designated by THL are in Espoo , Kirkkonummi , Uusikaupunki and Hailuoto .

The vaccine protects against tick-borne encephalitis ( TBE ) but not against borreliosis, the most common disease spread by ticks.

The highest incidence of illness in 202024 was in areas already included in TBE vaccination programme.

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