Lufenuron — the active ingredient in the Veterinarian-prescribed flea treatment and preventative medicine Program — is arguably one of the most popular and widely used flea medicines on the market. Given the fact that it’s classified as a pesticide, however,…
A flea infestation in the home is disturbing for a number of different reasons; these blood-sucking parasites will attack both humans and family pets, leaving behind painful, itchy bumps that can take days to heal. To make matters worse, fleas…
Health officials are warning residents in Flagstaff, Arizona to avoid contact with fleas after several specimens tested positive for the Black Plague. Officials say the disease was found in the fleas from dead prairie dogs in the northern edge of…
Earlier this month, a Colorado man was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of coughing, difficulty breathing and other respiratory ailments. Upon examining the patient and running numerous tests, doctors were shocked to discover he had been infected with a…
Possibly, but no one knows for sure… According to the New Mexico Department of Health, they reported that an 80 year old man passed away recently from a disease best known for its prevalence in medieval times – the black…