While many harmless species of mites live in our homes and on our bodies, there are a few types that could wreak havoc on your health.

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Scrub typhus, a bacterial infection transmitted through the bites of chiggers — microscopic mites that acquire the pathogen from wild rodents — adds another layer of challenge in regions ...