Genetically engineered mice could take the bite out of Lyme disease on Nantucket, scientists say CBS September 21, 2025 Over the past 40 years, Dr. Timothy Lepore has been the emergency room head, sole surgeon and medical examiner on Nantucket, a small island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Today he runs the only private practice, where he treats dozens of patients with Lyme disease each year. About 15% of residents on the island have been … Read More from Genetically engineered mice could take the bite out of Lyme disease on Nantucket, scientists say Read Article
Mayor Adams’ ‘Rat Czar’ Quietly Exits City Hall’s Rodent Offensive The City September 23, 2025 The city’s first-ever “rat czar” quietly scurried away from her post last week with the war on rats still raging, the mayor’s office confirmed to THE CITY Tuesday. … Read More from Mayor Adams’ ‘Rat Czar’ Quietly Exits City Hall’s Rodent Offensive Read Article
Most PMPs Avoid Bites, But Risks Remain PCT September 15, 2025 Six million Americans report animal bites each year and 1.6 million receive medical care as a result, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. In general, people are more likely to be bitten by domestic animals such as cats and dogs than by wildlife pests, according to the World Health Organization, but pest … Read More from Most PMPs Avoid Bites, But Risks Remain Read Article
