Posts tagged with "mosquitoes"

How to get rid of mosquitoes

Mosquitoes may not transmit COVID-19, but they can carry other dangerous diseases, including West Nile virus and Zika. Most regions of the U.S. have issues with mosquitoes, but knowing prevention and mitigation measures can stop them from mushrooming into a big problem, says Dr. Craig Stoops (www.mosquito-authority.com), a retired U.S. Navy medical entomologist and chief […]

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Preventing Mosquito Bites Around Your Home

By Dr. Craig Stoops For many people, mosquitoes are a part of life in the summer. Their presence is annoying and can even threaten the health of people and pets.   Fortunately, there are ways people can protect themselves against mosquito bites. Three effective ways to control mosquitoes around a house and limit exposure to […]

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5 Sure-fire Signs You Have a Pest Infestation

Pests can lead to a number of health complications if they are allowed to coexist with you in your home. Unfortunately, it can be months before a pest problem becomes blatantly obvious. Here are some subtle signs to look out for, all of which indicate that it’s time to take action and call on the […]