President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to launch an aggressive campaign against disease-carrying mosquitoes and ...

With reauthorized funding under S. 2398 and a White House directive targeting pests and tick-borne threats like theileriosis ...

Researchers at Hainan University showed that vaccinating rabbits with recombinant Mucin-6 from the tick Rhipicephalus linnaei ...

By Terri McCormick The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a press release on September 28 announcing ...

Once confined to the Southeast, aggressive lone star ticks have expanded across North America due to warming climates and growing deer populations. Their bites can transmit alpha-gal, a severe allergy ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks. A recently ...

While the prevalence of Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by ticks has steadily increased in the United States over the past 20 years, a new study of the state of American tick surveillance and ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 22, 2021) A new study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology finds black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapulari) in New York are developing potential resistance to widely used ...

Summertime brings an abundance of good things—sunshine, warm weather, backyard cookouts and fire pits—but, like it or not, summertime also brings out some pesky creatures that could put a damper on ...

Orkin and Terminix are considered the best overall pest control companies for their nationwide availability and wide range of services. The best company for an individual depends on their specific ...

St. Louis County scientists are collecting and identifying ticks from county parks to track dangerous species. Here's how it works and how you can help.

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