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What You Should Know About Insect Repellents

In this video, we test several insect repellent products, including Off 7% DEET, Sawyer 20% Picaridin, Sawyer Permethrin ...

Ticks Crowned National Pest Management Association's 2025 Pest of the Year as ER Visits Hit Five-Year High

Bed bugs dominate social media chatter while Chicago, New York, and Atlanta top PestWorld.org site visits ...
Dairy Herd

Bugs Beware: Next Gen Prepares to Combat Insect Threats to Animal Health

With increasing insecticide resistance and the emergence of new tick and tick-borne pathogen species, veterinary ...
Watauga Democrat

Ask the doctors: Strategies for keeping chiggers at bay

Any advice on controlling chiggers? When I work in the yard, they eat me alive unless I wear long pants. My wife does not garden and is rarely ...
The Daily ReflectorOpinion

Ask the Doctors: Strategies help keep pesky chiggers at bay

Q Any advice on controlling chiggers? When I work in the yard, they eat me alive unless I wear long pants. My wife does not ...
Mountain Journal

Patrick Secor’s ‘Ick Factor’: Ticks, Lyme and the Growing Climate Risk

Scientists in the Cooley Lab at MSU in the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology are infecting ticks with the bacteria borrelia, the primary cause of Lyme disease, which allows them to study how ...