Ticks
ohDEER Expands to Midwest with First Female Franchisees
Mother-daughter duo Jeri Lucco and Sarah Lucco will own and operate ohDEER Northwest Columbus, Ohio.
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First Human Case of Tick-borne R. Parkeri Rickettsiosis Confirmed in Connecticut
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) reported the first autochthonous (locally acquired) human disease case of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis in Connecticut.
Using Fire Management to See How Ticks…Tick
Ph.D. student and summer interns from the State University of New York’s College of Environmental Science and Forestry studied how fire impacts notorious disease vectors.
UMass Research: Few People Get Sick After Bite from Powassan Virus-Infected Ticks
The study reports that people bitten by black-legged (or deer) ticks that tested positive for the virus did not show signs or symptoms of disease.
Survey Reveals Mosquitoes as Top Yard Pest, Ticks a Close Second
National survey also illustrates concerns over West Nile virus and Lyme disease as weather warms and outdoor celebrations increase.
