Mosquito Control Archives

February 26, 2024

The Unseen Threat: Why Professional Extermination Is Essential in Battling Ticks and Mosquitoes

Summers are made for relaxing with family and friends – usually at backyard get-togethers or time spent on the lake. Unfortunately, outdoor activities are often cut short due to the presence of ticks and mosquitoes, which are known carriers of…

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January 28, 2024

Keeping Mosquitoes At Bay During The Spring Time

Get Rid Of Mosquitoes! As the weather warms up and spring arrives, homeowners look forward to spending more time outdoors in the sun. However, warmer weather also signals the arrival of airborne pests like mosquitoes. Not only are they annoying,…

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March 24, 2021

Spring Cleaning & Spring Pest-Proofing Go Hand-in-Hand

While spring cleaning is a great time for homeowners to de-clutter and spruce up the home, this seasonal tradition is a doubly beneficial time to tidy up in order to prevent undesirable, springtime pests such as ants, termites, mice, and…

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July 5, 2020

Mosquito Q and A

Why are mosquitoes considered a dangerous pest? Mosquitoes are vectors of numerous diseases and are often described as one of the deadliest animals on earth. Some of the most common and well-known diseases transmitted by mosquitoes include Zika, West Nile…

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June 1, 2020

The West Nile Virus Is Spread Primarily By Southern House Mosquitoes In Georgia, But There Are Ways To Keep These Mosquitoes Out Of Yards And Homes

Given Georgia’s subtropical climate, mosquitoes thrive in the state, including invasive disease-carrying mosquito species like the yellow fever mosquito and the Asian tiger mosquito. At least 63 mosquito species have been documented as inhabiting Georgia, and most of these species…

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August 26, 2019

The Invasive Asian Tiger Mosquito Is The Number One Pest In Georgia Where It Can Spread More Than 30 Diseases

Many people assume that the deadliest animals on earth must be sharks, bears, mountain lions or some other fierce predator, so many people are surprised to learn that mosquitoes are responsible for the greatest number of human fatalities each year.…

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June 10, 2019

Knowledge of Mosquito-borne Diseases Should be Top of Mind in Summer

Knowledge of Mosquito-borne Diseases Should be Top of Mind in Summer Many people may connect the height of mosquito season, occurring in the summer through early fall, to the irksomely itchy welts that accompany mosquito bites. But, there are far…

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April 17, 2019

Why Is Georgia Home To The Largest Mosquito Populations In The US?

While mosquito populations exist within all US states, including Alaska, everyone knows that mosquitoes are particularly abundant in the southeast US. Most Americans may feel inclined to assume that the US city with the highest mosquito population must be located…

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February 26, 2019

200 US Marines Returning Home From Liberia In 2003 Contracted Malaria

Malaria is the most common mosquito-borne disease in the world, making mosquitoes the most deadly animals in the world. Although most Americans assume that malaria is not a threat to people living in North America, it should be known that…

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December 5, 2018

Researchers Have Been Releasing Mosquitoes And Fleas Into Populated Environments For Sinister Purposes For Decades

At this time last year, news surfaced concerning the Pentagon’s research into malaria-eradication methods. While this sounds like a humane ambition, critics suspect that this story is merely a cover for the government’s true intention of developing weaponized mosquitoes. Hopefully,…

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