Veterinarians in Wichita are preparing for a potential outbreak of the New World screwworm by advising pet owners to cover open wounds and use treatments like Simparica (the FDA has emergency approved Capstar for use), even though the parasite has not reached Kansas yet.
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The James & Rye bar, which opened in April 2025 at 917 E. Douglas, has closed after a year in business. No reason was given for the closure, and plans for the space remain uncertain.
In July, Reuben Terrell became severely ill from Rocky Mountain spotted fever after a tick bite, falling into a coma in less than 72 hours. His family now shares his story to warn locals during what experts say may be the worst tick season on record.
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