The three-year grant will support the development of a groundbreaking digital resource aimed at improving health outcomes for workers in the AgFF—agriculture, forestry, and fishing industries—according to a press release issued late last month.…
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Beware of Ticks Some of us never come in contact with ticks, at least that we know of. But others are greatly affected. “There is a huge tick problem here in our county, more than usual. We have a nice environment for tick-borne disease,” said Dr. Mandy Roome, Ph.D., research scientist at the Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety. A white-footed mouse attracts the most ticks, and ticks are always looking for somewhere to keep warm, so they are…
