Thousands of bees are buzzing on the Raymond Campus of Hinds Community College. Source: WJTV News 12
Residents say mice, mold, roaches still a problem in Hartford apartments (via FOX 61)
HARTFORD — A week after Teri Morrison told HUD officials about mice in her apartment, she says nothing has changed. Nothing has been done since that meeting. We have not had an exterminator since that meeting. Mice are everywhere, in the bathrooms, in the bedrooms in the kitchens, said Morrison. Source: FOX 61
Travelers Beware: Bedbugs Become Major Concern This Time Of Year (via r20.rs6.net)
Bedbugs have become a major problem in the past decade. Source: r20.rs6.net
Why Zika Is Especially Hard On The Women Of Brazil (via NPR.org)
They’ve been largely responsible for warding off mosquitoes at home and caring for the children born with microcephaly. A new study says that the government has not given them the support they need. Source: NPR.org
West Nile Virus turns up in 3 more counties (via GOOD4UTAH)
One week after West Nile Virus turned up in Draper, the Utah Dept. of Health is confirming the infection in three more counties. Source: GOOD4UTAH
Could Tick Saliva Save You From Heart Disease? (via Prevention)
Could the proteins in tick saliva be your answer to preventing heart disease? We have the most recent information. Source: Prevention
Watch: âRats fell from the ceilingâ at West End Chipotle in downtown Dallas, customer says | Restaurants | Dallas News (via Dallas News)
Rodents were crawling around a downtown Dallas Chipotle in the West End Historic District Tuesday. Source: Dallas News
Why You Shouldn’t Scratch a Bug Bite | Reader’s Digest (via Reader’s Digest)
Bug bites are a drag, yet itching feels so good, but you must resist. Don’t worry, we’ve got some alternatives for managing those bites. Source: Reader’s Digest
Bed bug infestation sweeping metro Denver (via FOX31 Denver)
DENVER — Tourists are coming to Colorado in droves this summer, and it’s not just visitors of the two-legged kind. Our state is Seeing an infestation of bed bugs. Christina Thomas experienced it first hand. Thomas was visiting an Extended Stay America in Colorado Springs and says she woke up to find bed bugs all over her pillow. Source: FOX31 … Read More
Lyme disease is not the only danger from ticks (via telegram.com)
Massachusetts has not had any reported cases of Bourbon virus, a rare, incurable tick-borne disease discovered in 2014 that killed a Missouri woman Source: telegram.com
