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Volume 28, Number 5—May 2022
Research

Effects of Tick-Control Interventions on Tick Abundance, Human Encounters with Ticks, and Incidence of Tickborne Diseases in Residential Neighborhoods, New York, USA

Felicia Keesing1Comments to Author , Stacy Mowry, William Bremer, Shannon Duerr, Andrew S. Evans, Ilya R. Fischhoff, Alison F. Hinckley, Sarah A. Hook, Fiona Keating, Jennifer Pendleton, Ashley Pfister, Marissa Teator, and Richard S. Ostfeld1
Author affiliations: Bard College, Annandale, New York, USA (F. Keesing); Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, New York, USA (S. Mowry, W. Bremer, S. Duerr, I.R. Fischhoff, F. Keating, J. Pendleton, A. Pfister, M. Teator, R.S. Ostfeld); Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA (A.S. Evans Jr.); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA (A.F. Hinckley, S.A. Hook)

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Figure 1

Characteristics of participants in study of tick-control interventions in residential neighborhoods, New York, USA. A) Mean percentage of participants in each age category at the time of enrollment, averaged for 24 neighborhoods. Error bars represent SEM. B) Mean percentage of households in each category of annual household income, averaged for the 6 neighborhoods in each treatment group. TCS, Tick Control System.

Figure 1. Characteristics of participants in study of tick-control interventions in residential neighborhoods, New York, USA. A) Mean percentage of participants in each age category at the time of enrollment, averaged for 24 neighborhoods. Error bars represent SEM. B) Mean percentage of households in each category of annual household income, averaged for the 6 neighborhoods in each treatment group. TCS, Tick Control System.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article and were co-principal investigators.

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