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ScienceDaily · 11/12/2024 19:12 EDT

From pets to pests: Researchers explore new tool to fight disease-carrying insects

Researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae with the goal of helping reduce the spread of diseases carried by these insects.

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