An experimental drug that laces people's skin with poison is being trialed to protect against Lyme disease.Cases of the tick-borne infection have soared across America in recent decades with nearly 500,000 people now thought to be infected every year.The new pill would be taken once every nine months and works by putting a drug that is harmless to humans but deadly to ticks into the skin, causing the ticks to suffer a seizure and die before they can transmit the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
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