Residence are calling about bed bug problems in Rapid City. Source: Alexus Davila
Richmond Heights tenants report ant attack and service issues at apartment complex (via newsnet5)
Tenants living at the 444 Park Apartments in Richmond Heights report problems with an ant attack, and a series of complex service and safety issues. Source: newsnet5
Cold Weather Should Reduce Mosquito Population (via NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
The recent outbreak of cold weather will help reduce the mosquito population in North Texas, but it won’t kill all of them. Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Anopheles mosquitoes could spread Mayaro virus in U.S., other diverse regions | Penn State University (via r20.rs6.net)
Mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles are well known as primary vectors of malaria. But a new study suggests that Anopheles species, including some found in the United States, also are capable of carrying and transmitting an emerging pathogen, Mayaro virus, which has caused outbreaks of disease in South America and the Caribbean. Source: r20.rs6.net
Health department investigating report of mice at Parkville retirement community (via baltimoresun.com)
The state health department is investigating reports of a mouse problem at a Parkville retirement community, according to department officials. Source: baltimoresun.com
Homeowner finds second bee hive in home in less than 2 years (via WAGA)
No homeowner wants an infestation, especially when it comes to bees, but a DeKalb County woman has had it happen now twice within two years. Source: WAGA
Look before you sleep this holiday season (via West Plains Daily Quill)
Little hearts might skip a beat when Mom whispers, “Sleep tight. Don’t let the bedbugs bite.” Source: West Plains Daily Quill
Bed bugs treated in Milton Union school (via r20.rs6.net)
West Milton schools treated bedbugs at the district’s building earlier this week and informed parents of the steps taken to handle the situation Friday. Source: r20.rs6.net
Peoria-area woman being treated after bitten by rabid bat (via ledger-enquirer)
A central Illinois woman is being treated for rabies exposure after being bitten by a rabid bat. Source: ledger-enquirer
Oh, rats! Rodent complaints on the rise (via Salem News)
DANVERS — Rats have been a hot topic in Danvers for years, it Seems. Source: Salem News
