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picaridin

Coverage of picaridin in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 21 · 22:02 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 17:59 UTC
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  • HEALTHAug 4 · 17:59 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Rabbit fever? What is the tick-borne illness that doctors are finding

    Tularemia, a tick-borne illness also known as rabbit fever, is being reported in New York, with cases rising in recent years. The CDC notes it is rare but can be transmitted via tick or fly bites, direct contact with infected animals, or contaminated water/food. Prevention includes using EPA-approved insect repellents and protective clothing.

  • HEALTHAug 4 · 16:23 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Tick season safety: What to do before and after going outside

    Tick season is active in the Carolinas, with wildlife expert Falyn Owens advising checks for ticks after outdoor activity and using repellents like DEET or Picaridin. Proper tick removal involves tweezers and avoiding agitation, while saving the tick for medical identification is recommended.

  • HEALTHJul 21 · 22:02 UTCKDVR FOX31 DENVER
    Human West Nile virus case confirmed in Boulder County

    A human West Nile virus case has been confirmed in Boulder County. Officials recommend using EPA-registered insect repellent containing DEET, picaridin, or similar ingredients to reduce mosquito bite risks.