A throat tickle can be caused by a wide variety of things. Sometimes a tickling, scratchy throat can indicate the onset of a cold. Allergies to foods or food additives, and environmental allergies to smoke, dust mites, mold, or pollen, can result in an itchy, tickling throat. Post-nasal drip or a dry throat can irritate the throat and cause a tickle.
Confidence votes 42. 1966The Medicare program took effect in 1966. Although the Medicare program took effect in 1966, it was fought tooth and nail for over a year and then Alaska and Arizona did not accept Medicare in their states until a decade later. Was this answer useful?
Annual Enrollment Period (October 15 â December 7) The Annual Election Period (AEP) begins on October 15 and ends on December 7 each year. During AEP, you can enroll, disenroll or change your Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, prescription drug plan (PDP) or Medicare Supplement plan. You can also return to Original Medicare. Elections made during AEP are effective on January 1 of the following year.