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For the last few weeks, you’ve probably heard us talk about midges multiple times, and now you’ll hear more about mosquitoes ...
The Allegheny County Health Department’s vector control specialist, Nick Baldauf, is kicking off mosquito and tick ...
Kulick: Prevention is the best medicine. Thinking ahead to try to avoid both tick and mosquito issues will pay off in the ...
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say a naturally occurring compound secreted by the skin of donkeys can ...
There are plenty of products on the market that can help keep mosquitoes away so you can enjoy your summer itch-free.
Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know ...
As any hiker or dog walker can attest, checking for ticks is routine practice after being outdoors at this time of year.
While a bite is generally harmless, it is possible that ticks carry and transmit diseases to humans. Stack the odds in your favour by knowing how to reduce the likelihood of a bite, and how to safely ...
Apr. 30, 2025 — Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points toward the possibility of developing more effective ...
Terminix is a pest control company that provides on-site pest protection for homes and businesses. Each visit is personalized to the specific types of pests causing problems for customers, which ...
4) Transmission of heartworms: Mosquitoes are the vector or method of transmission for heartworms. Many people are not aware of the local and regional infestations of mosquitoes that they and their ...