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Acadia University gets $1.2M to develop new tick repellents

CBC 25 Aug

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Acadia University gets $1.2M to develop new tick repellents — Sources: CBC

The lab will study what type of ticks are in the province, what pathogens they carry and how they respond to repellents.

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