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Read recent press releases from URI's Center for Vector-Borne Disease and its affiliates
URI entomologist to test tick repellent by making volunteers squirm, Sept. 6 & 7
A dramatic surge seen in the island's deer tick population, August 2, 2007
2006 tick season in Rhode Island was second highest on record
URI researchers: Another tick-borne disease is on the rise in Rhode Island -- Babesiosis 7.24.2006
Drizzle, downpours fail to dampen Rhode Island's Tick Control Awareness Day 6.06.2006
URI to host neighborhood tick control demonstration May 14 5.14.2006
URI research team launches community-wide tick control effort in Narragansett 11.3.2005
URI research team launches community-wide tick control effort in Narragansett 6.29.2005