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Michaels said a reinfestation by way of Virginia would be bad: “We devoted 20 years and $30 million to get rid of them. … We don’t want to lose that win.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022

Engineers are developing traps that identify species by their footsteps, and researchers are building drones to distribute bait and monitor large areas for reinfestation.

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2022

The following mixture, however, in addition to killing the ticks in the ears, will protect against reinfestation for about 30 days: Ordinary commercial pine tar, two parts; cottonseed oil, one part—in each case by volume.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry