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Here's What You Should Do After You Remove A Tick
Ticks can spread various dangerous diseases. Understanding what to do after removing one is just as crucial as knowing how to ...
Why Do Mosquito Bites Itch So Much?
That telltale itch doesn’t actually come from a bite. It comes from something that’s a fair bit worse: literal blood-sucking.
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These bugs live inside you, laying eggs and wiggling under your skin
These insects, which are native to Central and South America, glue their eggs to mosquitoes and other blood-sucking insects. When the mosquito bites a victim, the eggs hatch. Then the larvae ...
Bed bugs make a comeback in Minnesota
Minnesota News Connection “Sleep tight and don’t let the bedbugs bite,” is the old nighttime send-off on the tip of more tongues these days as bedbugs make a comeback around the ...
How do mosquito repellents work? A chemistry expert explains
There are also numerous reports demonstrating mosquitoes don’t bite when they land on DEET-treated skin. This is because DEET acts as a contact-based repellent and conveys a chemical message to ...
The flies primarily feed on the blood of livestock such as sheep, goats, cattle, and wild animals
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has identified 23 species of blood-sucking flies belonging to the Culicoides genus in ...