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Consumer Reports: Best insect repellents of 2024
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 3 hours agoMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases, including Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted ...
A lone star tick can give you a disease that makes you allergic to meat. Know how to spot it before...
WJXT Jacksonville· 3 days agoLone star ticks can be found throughout Florida and Georgia. While all ticks are concerning as they...
Looking for the best insect repellent? Here are the highest rated ones, according to Consumer...
NBC Chicago· 1 day agoIt's that time of the year when it's hard to avoid mosquitoes, ticks and other pests. Mosquitoes can...
What’s to blame for sudden demise of chitalpa tree?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 18 hours agoBacterial leaf blight (more likely) is spread by insects — the same kind responsible for a grape and oleanderdisease. Because it is ...
New study forecasts 'mass species turnover' of wild animals in coming years: 'With our actions, it...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe CBC added that predictive models showed ticks were also projected to surge in places like...
Tick season has arrived with a vengeance. Protect yourself with these tips
The Times and Democrat· 7 days agoTick season is kicking into high gear across the U.S. Here’s how you can protect yourself from the...
How to remove ticks and what to know about these bloodsuckers
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoTicks are parasitic bloodsuckers, capable of spreading deadly disease, and they are becoming...
What to look for in mosquito repellents
San Francisco Chronicle· 15 hours agoWHAT MOSQUITO REPELLENTS WORK BEST? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that for protection that lasts hours, people should look for ones...
Will it be a bad summer for mosquitoes in Illinois? Here's what to know to stay safe
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile periodical cicadas only occur in Illinois briefly, every 13 or 17 years — and don't sting or bite — another type of insect appears every year, all summer long, and most ...
Watch for aerial spraying in Montague for spongy moths
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLate in that decade, one of the researchers received a shipment of possible "silk" moths from France and some of the insect's eggs got out of the laboratory. Since then, the ...