It’s expected to be an early and intense mosquito season in Albuquerque. Source: KOB 4
Tick and Mosquito numbers rise with the temperature
The Ohio Department of Health Director says diseases spread by ticks are an increasing concern in the Buckeye State. Source: WDTN
Health department says to prepare for mosquito season
Erin Ritchie said she didn’t realize how dangerous West Nile Virus could be. But after her son contracted the virus, he has had health effects that put him on a ventilator and is blind. Source: KOKH
Bella Vista Man Now Uses Cane to Walk After Tick Bite
This year I got out in the yard like everybody else this spring and I got a tick bite, said Bella Vista resident, Scott Miller. Source: NWAHOMEPAGE
It’s time to be thinking about ticks as temperatures warm
Deer ticks are the most common type found in Ohio, those are the ones you and your pet are most likely to run into. However, the CDC is closely monitoring the spread of the invasive Asian long horned tick too. Source: WSYX
What You Need To Know About The Kissing Bug; To Keep Your Kids Safe
Some kissing bugs carry Chagas Disease, an illness that has the potential to cause lifelong problems or even death. Source: Moms
Family sues Ocean Lakes Family Campground after bat invades vacation rental
A family is suing the Ocean Lakes Family Campground and the owner of a vacation rental property on site for an incident involving a bat back in 2016, according to the lawsuit. Source: WPDE
Paris police station shuttered by flea invasion that led to intolerable working conditions
The city of light is also apparently the city of creepy-crawlers. Source: Fox News
Kissing bugs heading toward Michigan
It’s not the kind of kiss anyone wants, but it appears the “kissing bug” is moving north and heading toward Michigan. Source: Tri-County Times
She was petrified, scared to come in the kitchen; woman fearful of rat infestation
NORCROSS, Ga. (CBS46) Imagine being too scared and grossed out to walk around your own home for fear of rodents crawling on top of you. Source: CBS46 News Atlanta
