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A woman in Marion went home from the movie theater in Marion with an unexpected itch over the weekend, saying it was the result of bed bugs. Source: 13 WTHR Indianapolis

Tenants living at the 444 Park Apartments in Richmond Heights report problems with an ant attack, and a series of complex service and safety issues. Source: newsnet5

The recent outbreak of cold weather will help reduce the mosquito population in North Texas, but it won’t kill all of them. Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles are well known as primary vectors of malaria. But a new study suggests that Anopheles species, including some found in the United States, also are capable of carrying and transmitting an emerging pathogen, Mayaro virus, which has caused outbreaks of disease in South America and the Caribbean. Source: r20.rs6.net

Workers at a Florida wildlife clinic were able to free a raccoon that got its head stuck in a soup can. Source: NBC 6 South Florida

Workers at a Florida wildlife clinic were able to free a raccoon that got its head stuck in a soup can. Source: NBC 6 South Florida

County officials have received three dozen calls after thousands of flies began infiltrating a West Valley neighborhood. Source: KNXV

This time of year, insects and spiders are out and about – some in large numbers – looking for places to hunker down for winter. Source: Herald and News

Experts say an abundance of mice and a lack of food are driving them into more homes as winter arrives. Source: WMTW

Three hot, dry summers in a row may have had a cumulative effect on the mobility of deer ticks, say researchers. Source: Press Herald