Tick rider Jack Gilpin examines ticks during a cattle inspection near Laredo, Texas, Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Eric Gay AP Lodged in small plastic bags — dead or alive — more than 21,000 ticks were ...
To slow down the rapid spread of tick-borne illnesses, the ideal public health strategy would be to predict where the pests are likely to be concentrated—and immediately getting this information to ...