The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

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The conditions are perfect for fleas to thrive. But be careful about which treatments you use; experts warn there are some ...

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Thankfully, Powassan virus is still rare in Minnesota, but that is not the case for the deadliest creature on earth, which is found in abundance throughout the state. This year, experts say they are ...

The National Weather Service has announced a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Staten Island. Strong storms are ...

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Do butterflies bite? Also, find out whether caterpillars can bite. Do Butterflies Bite? No, butterflies do not bite. Butterflies do not have teeth or pincers, so they are unable to bite. Yet, if ...