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The End of Summer Does Not Mean the End of Mosquitoes Even though the summer season is quickly coming to an end, it doesn’t mean that the mosquitoes will disappear. Labor Day is now in our rear-view mirror, but the summer season will hang around until the 21st of September. When the seasons change from […]

How the Zika Virus Tricks Pregnant Women’s Immune System The Zika virus has been a problem for all people traveling to infested areas for quite some time now. The virus has been even more troublesome for pregnant travelers or women who travel and are looking to become pregnant. The Zika virus has been known to […]

An interesting project is taking place in the city of Fresno, California this summer. A tech company from the Silicon Valley took millions of machine-raised mosquitoes, put them into vans, and then released them into the city. The mosquitoes were also infected with bacteria. The entire project was encouraged by officials from Fresno County as […]

It’s that time of year where millions of people spend as much time as possible outdoors. Whether it’s to grill, swim, do yard work, play pickup games or simply soak in the sun, preventing tick and mosquito bites is usually a top goal. Below are some important tips to keep in mind when trying to […]

We hear a lot about ticks invading the Northeast region of the United States and how they are quick to spread Lyme Disease. However, it is important to note that ticks live in multiple U.S. regions, and that there are quite a few other tick borne diseases outside of Lyme disease that affect people of […]

The Risk of Lyme Disease in Pets Ticks are some of the most feared bugs in the United States even if they are some of the smallest. Some people have trouble spotting ticks because of their tiny size. Those who do spot ticks find them when it’s too late; after the tick has bitten and […]

Benefits of All Natural Pest Control for Your Garden Gardening is a popular hobby for millions of people across the country and in the Northeast, where many pests find their way into your yard. Gardening is something that people do to relieve stress, be one with nature, and grow their own food. It is understandable […]

Major Tick & Mosquito Increase Predicted for 2017 Experts have predicted a bad tick, mosquito and overall buggy 2017 season for those living in the Northeastern portion of the country. This also includes the Mid-Atlantic states. Experts claim that the higher tick population for this season is a direct result of the warm winter we […]

Treatment Options for Lyme Disease Treatment for Lyme disease typically happens with oral drugs. Those who are infected with the disease, and catch the symptoms early, will experience a full and quick recovery. If patients infected with Lyme disease suffer cardiac or neurological issues, they might require intravenous medications to help them recover from the […]

Signs & Symptoms of Lyme Disease Lyme disease is a problematic disease throughout the country. It often shows signs and symptoms that some people mistake for other issues. But, if left untreated, the symptoms can become very clear and at times very annoying. Lyme disease is most commonly spread by ticks, so be sure to […]