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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flies, mosquitos, and ticks can dampen any outdoor excursion, especially on a hot summer day. A short ...

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A parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living livestock, birds, pets and humans, could threaten California soon.