Ping Huang
speaker
1,064 appearances
124 recordings
4 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 7 Sep
Ping Huang’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Then there was a dip, likely due to weather.
Now they're out in full force, especially in the Northeast and Midwest.
That's according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which tracks rates of tick bite visits to the ER.
If you're out in grassy or forested areas where ticks are likely, Hinckley recommends pre-treating clothes with an insecticide called permethrin, wearing long sleeves, and conducting a full-body tick check when you return.
Ping Huang, NPR News.
The New World Screwworm is a parasitic fly that feeds on livestock and other animals.
It was a scourge on the U.S.
cattle industry in the early 1900s until it was eradicated in the 1960s by the release of many sterile flies to slow their reproduction.
Now, a case has been found in Texas.
Brooke Rollins, the Secretary of Agriculture, says they've taken immediate actions.
The USDA has sent dozens of responders and are looking to increase their supply of sterile flies over the four million they're already releasing each week.
Rollins stressed that the new world's goo worm does not affect the quality of meat and that infected animals can recover if treated early.
Ping Huang, NPR News.
The New World Screwworm is a parasitic fly that feeds on livestock and other animals.
It was a scourge on the U.S.
cattle industry in the early 1900s until it was eradicated in the 1960s by the release of many sterile flies to slow their reproduction.
Now, a case has been found in Texas.
Brooke Rollins, the Secretary of Agriculture, says they've taken immediate actions.
The USDA has sent dozens of responders and are looking to increase their supply of sterile flies over the four million they're already releasing each week.
Rollins stressed that the new world's goo worm does not affect the quality of meat and that infected animals can recover if treated early.
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