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Summer Stings: Identifying and Preventing Bug Bites

A recent study found that during a 9-year period, 10.1 million people visited emergency departments due to insect bites and stings. You might be shocked to learn that these seemingly small bites translate to an estimated $7.5 billion annually of medical time and lost work time. Read on to learn all about identifying bug bites and […]

Tick Bites: An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth A Pound of Cure

Stings & Bites / Middle Child Media

Here in the U.S. we’re well into summer, which for most of us means cold drinks, hot grilled foods, and hours lounging by the pool. Unfortunately, it can also mean exposure to less enticing aspects of summer like mosquito bites, summer colds, and pollen allergies. And, perhaps worst of all, risk of tick bites. Unfortunately,

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