Claim Linking Tick-Borne Parasites to Childhood Diabetes

If you got bit by a tick when you were a kid, and the parasite you got bit with and introduced into your body by a tick when you were camping in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park when you were a kid, and then it got inside, that parasite got inside your pancreas,

you would develop by the age of 10, let's say you were 8 years old when you got bit, by 10 years old, you would start developing juvenile diabetes symptoms.

Because the parasite is now in your pancreas.

And is diabetes an autoimmune disease? Yes.