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WCSU Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory advises vigilance due to rising tick levels
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WCSU Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory advises vigilance due to rising tick levels

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Researchers at the Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory are urging area residents to exercise vigilance during outdoor activities this summer due to […]

WCSU Tick Lab studies how to prevent backyard ticks and related illnesses: Biology students critical to the CDC-funded study
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WCSU Tick Lab studies how to prevent backyard ticks and related illnesses: Biology students critical to the CDC-funded study

July 12, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — For over a decade, the Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory (Tick Lab) at Western Connecticut State University has focused on the prevention of Lyme […]

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Family-oriented ‘Tick Control Gets Reel’ to premiere April 10 at Ridgefield Playhouse: WCSU-Ridgefield film collaboration highlights tick risk management

March 6, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — A series of original film shorts presented by the Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory in cooperation with the Town […]

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Neeta Connally’s research at WCSU focuses on prevention of disease transmission: WCSU biologist named to federal advisory group on tick-borne diseases

April 11, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University biologist Dr. Neeta Connally, director of a four-year federally funded research study at WCSU of tick-borne disease prevention, […]

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