November 06, 2019
Lone Star ticks in the southeast spread alpha-gal, a tick-borne allergy that makes people allergic to four-legged mammal meat, like beef or pork.
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July 29, 2019
Recently several sentinel chickens have tested positive in Florida for EEE. These are chickens tested regularly for West Nile Virus and EEE because their blood can show the virus but they don't suffer the effects of these diseases.
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December 19, 2018
According to the CDC Mosquito bites can make you sick.
Viruses spread by mosquitoes are causing epidemics more often, including the recent chikungunya ...
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September 26, 2018
Surveillance of certain disease carrying mosquito species quick and easy...
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June 22, 2018
They suspect a lot of other people across the southeast may have had the virus but were never diagnosed.
In mosquitos, the virus has shown up from the Chesapeake Bay to Florida and all the way to Texas.
Right now, there is no simple test...
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May 15, 2018
That headline, "Mosquitoes, ticks are coming to kill us ... unless we strike first", ran in the Chicago Tribune May 8, 2018. It ran with...
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