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The National Pest Management Association will host a technical webinar titled ”Mites and Ticks: A PMP's Guide to Identification and...
Tick Awareness Week aims to educate public on prevention and risks
Tick Awareness Week, which is May 4-10, aims to educate the public about the serious threats ticks pose to humans...
New report finds Ixodes ticks may also transmit meat allergy
Black-legged and western black-legged ticks are being looked at as culprits in this ailment.
How to manage tick risks during the spring season
The sudden surge in vegetation growth during spring can provide an “uptick” in the preferred habitat for many hard-bodied tick...
3 components of integrated tick management at animal facilities
Dr. Mohammed El Damir shares three focus areas to manage ticks once you have identified which species you’re dealing with...
Upcoming CEU webinar to cover tick biology and control
The presentation will cover biology, behavior, important species and management of ticks with an emphasis on public health, lawns and...
J.T. Eaton: Stick-Em Mini Mighty Glue Boards
New Stick-Em Mini Mighty Glue Boards (154BULK) are an easy, effective, no-mess way to control mice, scorpions and crawling insects.
Deer tick-transmitted Babesiosis cases on the rise
A new study finds that confirmed cases of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9 percent per...
Registration open for this year’s Tick Academy
This year's Tick Academy will be held on Oct. 16-17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern.
Adjust application for fleas versus ticks
The habits of these two bloodsuckers are different and your application should reflect that. Fleas are going to be down...
Avoid rapid reproduction of fleas and ticks
The biggest issue with these pests is often the sheer number present, thanks to high reproductive success. Populations can get...
Avoid summer flea and tick surge
Fleas are another warm-weather menace, notorious for invading homes and spreading diseases such as flea-borne typhus and cat scratch disease....
Reduce risk of fleas and ticks by educating customers
You can protect the perimeters of homes with effective tools such as baits, sprays and dusts, but it is also...
5 tips to enhance flea and tick control
Effective flea and tick control can be difficult in some environments. However, with proper preparation and communication, you can greatly...
Avoid conducive conditions for fleas and ticks
Fleas most commonly become a problem in and around structures from infested pets. Ticks, meanwhile, are most common in yards...
Study: New way of warding off ticks
University of Massachusetts study identifies a different way of warding off ticks: by creating a chemical “force field.”