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With Earliest Detection of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus in 20 Years, Experts Recommend Insect Repellent as Key to Protection
LITTLETON, N.H. (July 28, 2020) – The United States saw a resurgence of EEE in 2019, with an uptick in human cases of the deadly virus in the Northeast, Gulf Coast and Upper Midwest. Earlier this…
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New Research Lauds Permethrin Found in Ben’s Clothing and Gear as Effective Tick Deterrent
LITTLETON, N.H. (June 11, 2018)—A new study, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and published in the May 24 edition of the Journal of Medical Entomology, confirms the efficacy of permethrin-treated clothing…