Invasive tick that can kill cattle found near Cincinnati. Meet the Asian longhorned tick

These invasive ticks have swarmed cattle, killing them through blood loss. And they've been found near Cincinnati. Meet the ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

What you learned about removing ticks is likely wrong. Here's the right way to do it

Ticks are prevalent in Colorado, especially during spring and early summer, and can transmit diseases. Prevent tick bites by staying on trail centers, using permethrin-treated clothing, and applying ...
WYSO Public Radio

First Asian longhorned ticks confirmed in Butler County, a reminder tick season is year-round

The USDA has confirmed an Asian longhorned tick was pulled off a dog in Butler County. The tick is now confirmed in 24 Ohio ...
AOL

What Experts Use to Repel Ticks and Mosquitoes

If you want to protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks—which seem to be everywhere this year—you might need to enlist a heavy-hitter. Insect experts reach for one thing: permethrin. Here’s what to ...
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Exotic Asian longhorned tick found in Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The first sighting of the Asian longhorned tick in Kansas was reported Thursday. The tick was found on ...

Asian longhorned tick identified in Kansas, health department says

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is alerting the public to the first known occurrence of the Asian longhorned ...
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Keep ticks and mosquitos, and their diseases, away with these 5 simple strategies

Experts say the population levels of two of Wisconsin's most irritating and harmful warm-weather pests — ticks and mosquitos — should be about normal through the coming summer. Unfortunately, normal ...
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Health officials urge Tennesseans to protect against mosquitoes & ticks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Health officials are reminding Tennesseans to take extra precautions against mosquitoes and ticks as more people head outdoors for summer activities. The Metro Public Health ...