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Can Humans Get Ear Mites From a Pet?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEar mites live in the ear canal and feed off skin oils and ear wax. They are commonly found in animals, but humans can get them too. Here’s what you need...
How to Identify Common Types of Ticks
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA black legged tick, also known as a deer tick. If it seems like ticks are everywhere these days, that’s because they are. There are many different types...
Tick talk: Program focuses on tick bites and dangers of Lyme disease in our region
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Ticks and the diseases they carry was the topic of a recent program at New...
Unexplained Allergies? It Might Be Time to Dust
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDust mites are tiny pests that feed on dead skin cells from humans and pets. In the home, dust mites are often found in bedding, pillows, mattresses,...
What Are Bird Mites?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBird mites are parasites that feed on birds but can come into contact with humans through pets or nests on your home. Learn how to identify bird mites...
Ticks Use This One Neat Trick to Help Them Suck Your Blood, Study Finds
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBlood-sucking ticks might be even clingier than we thought. Recent research has found that at least...
There are ‘more ticks in more places’ — here’s how to avoid these bloodsuckers
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTicks are parasitic bloodsuckers, capable of spreading deadly disease, and they’re becoming...
How to spot ticks and tick bites
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoTick-borne encephalitis is ‘likely’ to be present in the UK, health officials have said. (Getty) rbkomar via Getty Images Health officials have advised...
How to Get Rid of Chiggers in Your Yard
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRed chigger bug crawling between grass Getting rid of chiggers is easier when you know more about the creepy-crawly buggers and how they behave, as there...
It’s tick season. But another smaller, biting pest is lurking in your Kentucky yard
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIf you’ve ever done yard or garden work, only to later discover a line of itchy, red marks on your...