TN Lawmaker Links Rise In Tick Bites To Bill Gates. Experts Debunk Claim

In the May 7 episode, Burchett, who represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District, discussed conspiracy theories about farmers in the Midwest allegedly finding boxes of ticks on their properties.

"The tick thing is nuts," Rogan said, to which Burchett responded: "Because of meat, because of Gates."

Burchett's comments come amid a wave of online conspiracy theories surrounding alleged "tick boxes." However, multiple reports say health departments and local state officials have found no confirmed cases of farmers discovering such boxes.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Diana Leyva.

AOL: TN Lawmaker Links Rise In Tick Bites To Bill Gates. Experts Debunk Claim

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Man wearing glasses and tan jacket speaking and pointing behind microphones with another man in suit behind him.

TN Lawmaker Links Rise In Tick Bites To Bill Gates. Experts Debunk Claim

In the May 7 episode, Burchett, who represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District, discussed conspiracy theories about farmers in the Midwest allegedly finding boxes of ticks on their properties.

"The tick thing is nuts," Rogan said, to which Burchett responded: "Because of meat, because of Gates."

Burchett's comments come amid a wave of online conspiracy theories surrounding alleged "tick boxes." However, multiple reports say health departments and local state officials have found no confirmed cases of farmers discovering such boxes.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Diana Leyva.

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AOL: TN Lawmaker Links Rise In Tick Bites To Bill Gates. Experts Debunk Claim

Man wearing glasses and tan jacket speaking and pointing behind microphones with another man in suit behind him.
Man wearing glasses and tan jacket speaking and pointing behind microphones with another man in suit behind him.

TN Lawmaker Links Rise In Tick Bites To Bill Gates. Experts Debunk Claim

In the May 7 episode, Burchett, who represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District, discussed conspiracy theories about farmers in the Midwest allegedly finding boxes of ticks on their properties.

"The tick thing is nuts," Rogan said, to which Burchett responded: "Because of meat, because of Gates."

Burchett's comments come amid a wave of online conspiracy theories surrounding alleged "tick boxes." However, multiple reports say health departments and local state officials have found no confirmed cases of farmers discovering such boxes.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Diana Leyva.

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Diana Leyva is the Tennessean's trending news and service reporter.
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