(Reuters Health) – Meat allergies related to tick bites might be at the root of … Source: U.S.
New type of tick turns up in Polk Co. (via WSPA)
Officials say a new species of tick has made its way to western North Carolina. Source: WSPA
First spotted lanternfly spotted in Radnor (via Main Line Media News)
RADNOR — An uninvited and unwanted guest has come to town: the first spotted lanternfly in Radnor was discovered at the Willows Park. Source: Main Line Media News
One bite from this tick could ruin red meat for the rest of your life (via Business Insider)
Who doesn’t love a juicy burger? About 5,000 Americans. And not from dietary preference, but because a single bite could cause hives, shortness of breath, or even death. It’s not something they were born with, it’s something their body was taught, by an uninvited little wilderness hitchhiker. Source: Business Insider
Despite Summer’s End, Tick Threat Remains, Camden County Warns (via Cherry Hill, NJ Patch)
New Jersey has been battling threats from two ticks all summer, and the onset of fall doesn’t mean the threat is at an end. Source: Cherry Hill, NJ Patch
Doctors See increase of Lyme disease cases in Lehigh Valley (via WFMZ)
Summer may be winding down, but doctors in the Lehigh Valley say Lyme disease is still a real threat. Source: WFMZ
Researchers find new invasive tick species in Staten Island park (via SILive.com)
The Asian longhorned tick was found in Conference House Park in Tottenville during a tick sweep Thursday. Source: SILive.com
Exotic tick found in Connecticut (via WFSB)
What biologists are describing as an exotic tick has been found in Connecticut. Source: WFSB
Exotic tick found in Connecticut (via WFSB)
What biologists are describing as an exotic tick has been found in Connecticut. Source: WFSB
The Bugs Are Coming, and Theyâll Want More of Our Food (via r20.rs6.net)
Climate change is expected to make insect pests hungrier, which could encourage farmers to use more pesticides. Source: r20.rs6.net
