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There's an increase in emergency department visits for tick bites this time of year as people spend more time outdoors. And, there's another emerging risk linked to tick bites known as alpha-gal syndrome, which causes a red meat allergy.

Visit https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/04/02/1166431106/ticks-ick-the-latest-science-on-the-red-meat-allergy-caused-by-some-tick-bites to view the full article online.

CBS Miami
A new species of mosquito found initially in Miami-Dade is spreading across the state and scientists are worried.

Visit https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/new-non-native-mosquito-found-in-miami-dade-now-spreading-across-state/ to view the full article online.

Yahoo! News
A warmer than usual winter could lead to increased pest activity in southern Illinois and surrounding areas this spring, according to the University of Illinois Prairie Research Institute and the National Pest Management Association.

Visit https://news.yahoo.com/experts-predict-more-ticks-mosquitoes-162629091.html to view the full article online.

Nebraska Today
Springtime brings seesaw temperatures, greening grass and trees, and the increasing activity of four-, six- and eight-legged creatures—with some wanting to move into nearby homes.

Visit https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/its-spring-and-buggy-home-invaders-are-back/ to view the full article online.

The Olympian
The state Department of Agriculture is looking to hire a giant hornet and wood boring insect trapper.

Visit https://www.theolympian.com/news/state/washington/article273789955.html to view the full article online.