It’s summer time! For many, this is the greatest season of all. The downside – mosquitoes also think summer is the greatest season of all. Source: Neosho Daily News – Neosho, MO
Summer is peak season for mosquitoes
With summer weather beginning, people are spending more time outside. Unfortunately, they are not the only ones. Summer is peak season for many pests, including mosquitoes. You might have already Source: Northwest Signal
Tick Testing Program Reopens Amid Long, Above-Average Tick Season
“Just a confluence of events, like warm weather, we have been indoors for like three months. And suddenly, we get great weather and ready to go out. I think it’s a combination of events that will expose us to the ticks.” Source: WSKG
The Marathon County Health Department reminds the community to be mindful of mosquitos
While bug bites can be a nuisance, mosquitos carry diseases such as the West Nile virus that if serious can affect the central nervous system. Source: Kailin Schumacher
Health Department gearing up for potential mosquito-borne disease
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department, Bureau for Public Health, and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, are preparing for the potential retur… Source: WTRF
Tick-Borne Illness Resembling Coronavirus Set to Resurface
The infection, called anaplasmosis, causes symptoms like fever, muscle aches and respiratory failure. Source: Inside Edition
Common sense health: The black-legged tick can be deadly
What a relief to be outside after being isolated by the coronavirus. But beware! Warmer weather means that ticks are in the woods around you. Or even in your own Source: The Bakersfield Californian
How to Avoid Ticks, Lyme Disease as You Return to Nature
Experts say ticks are becoming are more common and tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, but there are steps you can take to avoid the pests and the diseases they carry. Source: Healthline
Health Department Reminds Residents To Avoid Ticks, Mosquitoes
The Berrien County Health Department is reminding everyone to take steps to avoid bug-borne illnesses now that summer is here. Spokesperson Gillian Conrad tells WSJM News warm weather means mosquitoes and ticks. The health department tracks them Source: News/Talk 94.9 WSJM
Florida Officials: Protect Yourselves From Mosquitos And Ticks
Preventing bites reduces the risk of a person getting infected with a mosquito or tick-borne disease. Source: Tampa, FL Patch
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