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2. The Best Tick-Repellent Clothing to Ward Off Big, Bad Bugs - AOL

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   A three-panel hood rests comfortably on your head or can be worn over a ball cap, adding extra protection from biting bugs, ticks, or the sun. Shop Now Bugstopper Quarter-Zip Long Sleeve Hoodie ...

3. How to remove ticks and what to know about these ... - AOL

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   Ticks are parasitic bloodsuckers, capable of spreading deadly disease, and they are becoming increasingly common. Here’s what you need to know about them.

4. 4 worst ticks in Greenville, South Carolina: What to know ...

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   According to the CDC, ticks can transmit bacteria, viruses, and pathogens that lead to human illness through their feeding process. 4 worst ticks in Greenville, South Carolina: What to know about ...

5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

6. Rhipicephalus microplus - Wikipedia

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   [9] [10] In the modern day, the standard form of control is spraying of acaricides: a type of pesticide that targets ticks and mites. Overuse of acaricides has resulted in some R. microplus populations developing resistance, [16] and it is now considered the most resistant tick ever. [4] Other control methods include ivermectin, a common anti ...

7. Tick infestation - Wikipedia

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   The primary distinction between soft and hard ticks is the amount of time they stay attached to their host. Soft ticks remain attached on the order of a couple hours and may take multiple blood meals from the same host. Hard ticks on the other hand tend to stay attached for several days to weeks, feeding continuously. [3]