Doctors see summer rise in injuries after crashes on e-scooters, tick-borne disease & pickleball

Doctors in metro Detroit report increased summer injuries from e-scooter crashes, tick-borne diseases like Lyme, and activities such as pickleball. Emergency rooms see more bike accidents, playground falls, and head injuries, particularly among children, while tick-borne illnesses and gastroenteritis also rise. Heat-related issues like dehydration and asthma flare-ups are common, alongside ongoing respiratory infections.