He pleaded guilty last month for setting fire to the house in the middle of the night in August 2020, killing Djibril Diol, ...

Science identifies propanediol as a three-carbon diol, a classification that signifies its molecular structure and highlights ...

Knowing how to deal with these seasonal pests is important because their bites can lead to dangerous infections such as Lyme ...

SummarySpecies has spread since initial detection New Jersey in 2017, threatens farm animals The Illinois Department of ...

A potentially disease-carrying tick found in Morgan County marks the first appearance of the invasive species in Illinois.

The main component of OLE that gives it its repellency is a chemical called p-Menthane-3,8-diol, or PMD. PMD can also be produced synthetically. Four products in our insect repellent ratings that ...

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District confirmed that a case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever was recently confirmed in Champaign County. The illness is a tickborne disease that the CDC calls “one ...

The Asian longhorned tick was first introduced to the U.S. in 2017, but this is the first known collection of the species in Illinois. The ticks are light brown, are ...

Apply insect repellent. Use EPA-registered repellent such as those containing DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, para-menthane-diol or 2-undecanone. — Remove standing water. Emptying ...

Asian longhorned ticks have been detected in Illinois; it is the 20th state to discover the pest. The tick was discovered in Morgan County during a routine tick surveillance. University of Illinois ...

Bronopol affected 3.4% of patch test patients in 2005–2006 (Zug et al., 2009). This preservative has activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.