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Oak Processionary Moth Invades Polish Trees — Toxic Hairs Cause Painful Rash
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Oak Processionary Moth Invades Polish Trees — Toxic Hairs Cause Painful Rash

Caterpillars of the oak processionary moth are appearing en masse on trees in Polish forests and parks, shedding thousands of microscopic toxic hairs that cause painful skin rashes and respiratory irritation in people and animals. Local authorities across Poland are issuing official warnings, urging residents to avoid infested trees. Contact with the hairs may require urgent medical attention.

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