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Floating fire ant piles have been spotted in the Lago Vista area of Lake Travis as flood water continues to rise. Source: KVUE

CHICAGO — Just in time for Halloween, Illinois public health officials have what might be scary news: The number of rabid bats reported in the Chicago area this year jumped Source: Herald-Mail Media

A research team at Kansas State University was awarded $2.9 million from the National Institute of Health to conduct research on the immune systems of Source: Ray Strunk

If you’ve become exceptionally bugged by mosquitos lately, you’re not alone. Source: KNXV

If you’ve become exceptionally bugged by mosquitos lately, you’re not alone. Source: KNXV

One human case of West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Putnam County. Source: WTLV

Stink bugs come from thousands of miles away and now their populations are exploding in Massachusetts. Source: WFXT

FALMOUTH (WGME) — Maine wildlife and health experts say that the browntail moth infestation plaguing sections of the state is the worst active infestation in the world, and the largest one since 1915. The browntail moth, known for it’s poisonous hairs and ability to consume foilage and vegatation, has been a major problem in the Cumberland and Falmouth area for … Read More

A Localize.city report found Flatbush renters are the most likely in the city to suffer a bed bug infestation. Source: Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY Patch

A resident living in a senior housing complex in West Palm Beach claims bed bugs are biting him at night. But the owner of the building says there’s more to the story. Source: WPTV