A bed bug was found in a classroom this week at Marlboro County High School, according to Marlboro County School District Public Information Officer Dr. Henry Cobb. Source: WPDE
Bugs Crawl Into People’s Ears More Often Than You Realize (via SELF)
Sorry. Source: SELF
These are the missed signs of Lyme disease (via KPRC)
Ticks are most active in May and July. You probably won’t See the tiny, black-legged bugs when they land on you, but they can feed on you while giving you a painful disease known as Lyme. Source: KPRC
As Warm Weather Arrives, So Does Tick Season (via whotv.com)
IOWA –As Iowans start spending more times outdoors, the Iowa Department of Public Health is issuing a reminder that tick season is underway. Source: whotv.com
How to Protect Yourself From Mosquitoes and Ticks (via Roni Caryn Rabin)
There are several measures you can take, some of which provide two-for-one protection against the insects. Source: Roni Caryn Rabin
Mosquito season could get longer and more hazardous to your health especially in Miami (via miamiherald)
Climate change is set to make Miami warmer and wetter for more of the year, making the region an even more friendly home for mosquitoes, some of whom could bear diseases like Zika, Yellow Fever and Dengue. Source: miamiherald
Tick and Mosquito Infections Spreading Rapidly, C.D.C. Finds (via r20.rs6.net)
Rates of Lyme, Zika and exotic new diseases are soaring. Federal officials blame hotter weather, jet travel, forested suburbs and slow vaccine development. Source: r20.rs6.net
Termite damage forces residents out of St. Pete condo (via FOX13news)
Several tenants at a St. Petersburg condominium complex are waiting to hear if they can get back into the homes after they were evacuated Sunday. Source: FOX13news
Students, teachers protest ongoing rat problem at OC high school (via ABC7 Los Angeles)
People are outraged over an ongoing rat problem at a Newport Beach school, which has led to protests. Source: ABC7 Los Angeles
Rat infestation in Redford blamed on Little Caesars Pizza (via WXYZ)
Residents in Redford are at the end of their rope over a rat infestation. Source: WXYZ
