Pests of Medical Interest
- Pests of Medical Interest Home
 - Head Lice
 - Bed Bugs
 - Asian Lady Beetles
 - Fleas
 - Black Flies
 - Deer/Horse Flies
 - Spiders
 - Scabies
 - Bird Mites
 - Delusory Parasitosis
 
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Contact Info
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
                  651-201-5414
                  Fleas
Fleas are common parasites of animals (especially cats and dogs) and sometimes bite people.
- Safe Use of Flea and Tick Preventive Products
American Veterinary Medical Association. - Flea Control Measures (PDF)
Center for Food Security and Public Health. - CAPC: Fleas
Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) advice on ectoparasites - fleas. 
          Last Updated: 12/23/2022