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The subjective disease burden assessed using the 10-point Likert scale ranging from 1—“does not affect the human health” to 10—“poses significant public health burden”. Data presented as medians (boxes) and interquartile range (whiskers). The annotations within the bars represent the median values. **** represent p-value below 0.001 calculated with the one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s multiple comparisons test. Abbreviations: TBD, tick-borne diseases; CVD, cardiovascular diseases.
