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Washington State University: Once Bitten, Animals Develop Resistance That Shrinks Tick Population
May 01, 2025
PULLMAN, Washington, May 1 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:

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Once bitten, animals develop resistance that shrinks tick population

By Shawn Vestal

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points toward the possibility of developing more effective vaccines against the tiny, disease-carrying bloodsuckers.

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