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The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry and how to treat them
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere are more than 2,000 species of tiny (0.04 to 0.15 inches), wingless, blood-sucking fleas that...
'Unusual' beaver die-off in Utah caused by 'rabbit fever,' which can also infect humans
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAt least nine beavers and a vole have been found dead in Utah after an unusual outbreak of...
4 worst ticks in Greenville, South Carolina: What to know about Lyme disease symptoms
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWatch out when walking through tall blades of grass ― you don't want to get bitten by a tick. These...
These Pictures Will Help You ID the Most Common Bug Bites and Their Symptoms
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom ticks to spiders to bed bugs, here’s what the most common bug bites look like in photos, the...
How to stay safe from zoonotic diseases in Pueblo this summer
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Pueblo health department is getting the word out that diseases like tularemia and plague can be...
Pueblo child has county's first human case of 'rabbit fever' in 2022
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Pueblo County child has tested positive for tularemia, a rare infectious disease also known as "rabbit fever," that mainly affects animals but can be transmitted to humans, health officials ...
Are ticks a threat to people in Texas? Here’s what experts say are diseases to worry about
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe danger posed by ticks increases during this time of year, though the rates of tick-borne...
Rutgers wants your tick pics: Research to help monitor tick-borne disease spread in NJ
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRutgers University wants photos of your ticks. Researchers hope that collaborating with the public...
A disease killing beavers in Utah can also affect humans, authorities say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNine beavers have been found dead over the last few weeks across multiple counties in Utah, and three have tested positive for a disease that state wildlife officials say can also affect humans ...
What to Do About a Horsefly Bite
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHorseflies come from the Tabanidae family of insects, which also includes deerflies. This makes horsefly bites surprisingly painful in comparison to many...
