On a breezy spring afternoon, Erin Plaisance loads her pickup truck with nets, traps, batteries, gloves and smelly water. Source: Dallas News
Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in Health Department trap
Tulsa’s 24-Hour News, Weather and Traffic Source: KRMG Radio
Tick time in TennesSee: Milder winter could mean more ticks this season
For most Tennesseans, Lone Star and common dog ticks are the two people should watch out for. Source: r20.rs6.net
Spokane veterinarians See case of tick paralysis in patient, recommend protecting your pets
In an uncommon, but still startling case, veterinarians at Southcare Animal Medical Center treated a dog that came in paralyzed. Source: KXLY
All of the Ticks That Can Make You Seriously Sick—and How to Identify Them
Lyme disease isn’t the only thing you need to worry about. Source: Prevention
How a Tick Bite Can Give You a Red Meat Allergy
Most of us worry about Lyme disease or Rocky Mountain spotted fever when getting a tick bite. Source: r20.rs6.net
Ohio Lyme Disease Cases On The Rise
With warmer weather and backyards full of deer, Lyme disease is on the minds of the public health community. Source: r20.rs6.net
Philippines Duterte bugged by massive cockroach during campaign rally before joking: It’s a liberal!
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was bugged by a huge “liberal” cockroach during a campaign rally on Wednesday. Source: Fox News
RRHA taking steps to solve rodent problems
The housing authority said they will find solutions to control and prevent rodents through sanitation, exclusion, traps and pesticides. Source: WRIC
Bee problem sends church yard crew to hospital
A group of workers mowing the yard at the Baptist church in the Bailey County community of Progress found themselves at odds with a swarm of bees Wednesday afternoon. Source: https://www.kcbd.com
