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When you're enjoying the warm weather and outdoors, the last thing you want to think about is bugs. While some of these creepy crawlers are harmless, others pose serious threats to animals and humans.

After this year’s rainfall, the population of ticks in Northern California is on the rise. While ticks are active year-round in the Golden State, their numbers peak between April and June. California ...

Itchy yet? It’s merely a matter of time: Experts are predicting a major, prolonged onslaught of mosquitoes, ticks and other pesky insects in the Washington region this spring and summer. Of course, ...