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Do-It-Yourself Tick Control: Granular Gamma-Cyhalothrin Reduces Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs in Residential Backyards.
Bron GM, Lee X, Paskewitz SM. Bron GM, et al. J Med Entomol. 2021 Mar 12;58(2):749-755. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjaa212. J Med Entomol. 2021. PMID: 33107559
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States with hotspots in the Northeast and Midwest. Integrated vector control for mosquito-borne disease prevention is often organized at the community level, but tick control is primarily coor …
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States with hotspots in the Northeast and Midwest. Integrated vector c …
Assessing Effectiveness of Recommended Residential Yard Management Measures Against Ticks.
Fischhoff IR, Keesing F, Pendleton J, DePietro D, Teator M, Duerr STK, Mowry S, Pfister A, LaDeau SL, Ostfeld RS. Fischhoff IR, et al. J Med Entomol. 2019 Sep 3;56(5):1420-1427. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjz077. J Med Entomol. 2019. PMID: 31120510 Free PMC article.
Public health authorities recommend a range of nonchemical measures to control blacklegged ticks Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821 (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in residential yards. ...These effects were less pronounced as forest area increased within the yard. Count …
Public health authorities recommend a range of nonchemical measures to control blacklegged ticks Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821 ( …
Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond.
Fischhoff IR, Bowden SE, Keesing F, Ostfeld RS. Fischhoff IR, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Oct 17;19(1):861. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4484-3. BMC Infect Dis. 2019. PMID: 31623574 Free PMC article.
METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on spatial risk factors for tick-borne disease and tick bites in eastern North America. We examined three scales: the residential yard, the neighborhood surrounding (but not including) the yard, and …
METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on spatial risk factors for tick-borne disease and tick bites in eastern North A …
Artificial Accumulation of Leaf Litter in Forest Edges on Residential Properties via Leaf Blowing Is Associated with Increased Numbers of Host-Seeking Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs.
Jordan RA, Schulze TL. Jordan RA, et al. J Med Entomol. 2020 Jul 4;57(4):1193-1198. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjaa033. J Med Entomol. 2020. PMID: 32186344
We examined whether routine fall yard maintenance, specifically depositing leaves removed from lawns and landscaping along forest margins, may increase densities of nymphal Ixodes scapularis Say and Amblyomma americanum (L.) ticks within these managed areas. Leaf bl …
We examined whether routine fall yard maintenance, specifically depositing leaves removed from lawns and landscaping along forest mar …
Operational Considerations for Using Deer-Targeted 4-Poster Tick Control Devices in a Tick-borne Disease Endemic Community.
Hornbostel VL, Meek JI, Hansen AP, Niesobecki SA, Nawrocki CC, Hinckley AF, Connally NP. Hornbostel VL, et al. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2024 Jan-Feb 01;30(1):111-121. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001809. Epub 2023 Aug 9. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2024. PMID: 37566802 Free PMC article.
CONTEXT: In the northeastern United States, recommendations to prevent diseases spread by black-legged ticks ( Ixodes scapularis ) and lone star ticks ( Amblyomma americanum ) often rely on individuals to use personal protection or yard-based strategies. ...The 4-Po …
CONTEXT: In the northeastern United States, recommendations to prevent diseases spread by black-legged ticks ( Ixodes scapularis ) an …