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Getting “Ticked Off” with Ticks

June 23, 2017 Kim Kaplan, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service

As we kickoff the traditional start to the summer and head outdoors, remember to apply that sunscreen. Oh, and watch for ticks. According to Andrew Li, an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) entomologist who is leading a new deer tick control program, they’re out in force, too. Experts predict 2017...

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