Did you know that mosquitos are known to be most active between dusk and dawn? Here are some tips to avoid the bite that do not require any chemicals or service. Prevention One of the most important things you can do to avoid a mosquito bite is to choose your wardrobe wisely. Mosquitos are less…
Protect Your Family From a Growing Problem – Mosquito Borne Diseases Mosquitoes have always been an annoying part of summer. But families today have more to worry about than just a few itchy mosquito bites. The growing prevalence of mosquito borne diseases is of increasing concern, and families need to be aware of how they…
Itchy Mosquito Bites Itching, burning mosquito bites are a summer buzz-kill. But what actually causes the itch, and what can be done at home to reduce the tingling and swelling associated with mosquito bites? What Causes Mosquito Bites to Itch? A common misconception is that itching is caused by mosquito bites themselves. In fact, the…
When summer temperatures swell in Alabama, you can expect swarms of mosquitoes to populate towns and cities. These unwanted tenants are most active in the early mornings and early evenings, according to Alabama Public Health. They also bite: Mosquitoes suck blood from your skin, leaving behind a nasty surface bump. Why Do Mosquitoes Bite? Why…
Alabama gets some of the best weather during the summer months but residents have to be on their guard because they’re not the only ones enjoying the sun; the mosquitoes are as well. Here are five skin-tingling facts about mosquitoes that live in your area. 1. They Like Yards Mosquitoes are attracted to yards…
If you live in a place where mosquitoes are prevalent, then you know how annoying they can be. However, mosquitoes can be far more than just a nuisance. They can spread diseases, which are particularly harmful to children and pets. With the right kind of help, you can easily keep your home and family safe…
Are you searching for an effective mosquito control system? If so, then you may need to get to know “the enemy.” This starts by learning about the mosquito lifecycle. While a professional mosquito control company can help you eliminate any issue you may have, there are also steps you can take to “hit ’em where…
Mosquitoes have been in existence for millions of years. Even today, these disease-carrying insects still remain a threat throughout the world. Check out these seven astonishing facts about mosquitoes. 1. No Other Creatures Are Deadlier Than Mosquitoes Over the course of history, mosquitoes have earned a reputation for spreading illnesses. Malaria, yellow fever, and the West…
If you would like to host amazing barbecues over the summer and have a great time with the people close to you, taking steps to keep invaders away from the fun is vital. Although you can keep many pests at bay, preventing mosquitoes from ruining your barbecue can be a difficult task to complete. You…
The Zika virus has received significant attention in recent years due to its potential to cause long-term complications. In some cases, Zika can even be fatal. Mosquitoes that contract Zika can act as carriers, and they can pass the infection to humans with their bites. Since mosquitoes can reproduce at a rapid rate, a widespread Zika…