State records show rodent droppings were found in baking soda at Honk Kong House in North Miami last week. Source: WPLG
Bed Bugs Suspected in Second Verona School (via TAPinto)
VERONA, NJ – Verona school district reported a suspected case of bed bugs at Laning Avenue School to parents on Friday. Source: TAPinto
Killer bees DO want to sting you. Know these Africanized-bee safety tips. (via azcentral)
Use these tips to avoid a dangerous encounter with a swarm of aggressive and potentially deadly bees. Source: azcentral
Pet owners: Experts say tick season has arrived early (via Kristy Gerlett)
Due to the dry, spring like weather we’re experiencing, ticks have arrived early this year. Source: Kristy Gerlett
Climate change promotes the spread of mosquito and tick-borne viruses (via ScienceDaily)
Scientists find that global warming has allowed disease-bearing insects to proliferate, increasing exposure to viral infections. Source: ScienceDaily
CDC: get vaccinated for yellow fever before traveling to Brazil (via OrlandoSentinel.com)
Since January, 10 travelers to Brazil have been diagnosed with yellow fever, four of whom have died, prompting federal officials to issue a travel notice and strongly recommend vaccination. Source: OrlandoSentinel.com
Jax restaurant temporarily closed last week for 100 rodent droppings – Jacksonville Business Journal (via Jacksonville Business Journal)
This week’s restaurant inspection reports reveal one Jacksonville restaurant temporarily closed for more than 100 rodent droppings. Source: Jacksonville Business Journal
Bee swarm attacked family and their dogs in Glendale (via KSAZ)
People and pets around the Valley are starting to notice a lot of bees swarming around. FOX 10’s Nicole Garcia reports. Source: KSAZ
Year-round tick prevention recommended for your pets (via WWLP.com)
Ticks thrive year-round, including the colder months, which is why its important to keep your pets protected year-round. Source: WWLP.com
What you should know about ticks this season (via WTXF)
It’s almost spring time 2018, and even though the weather is not very warm yet, ticks are already a problem for many people. Source: WTXF
