Tag: deer ticks
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Tick-borne Diseases Could Spell Trouble For Humans And Animals
The blacklegged tick, more commonly known as the deer tick, and sometimes called the bear tick, is a troublesome pest to encounter says New Jersey pest control professionals. Lyme disease can be transmitted by the bite of a deer tick to both humans and animals. It is a potentially serious bacterial infection, which is typically…
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Deer Ticks Are Causing Even More Trouble Than You Think! Part 2 of 2
Continuing from Wednesday… Researchers at the Mayo Clinic and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are concerned that diagnosing the illness will be missed because doctors will not know to test for ehrlichiosis. Additionally, reports are that traditional blood antibody tests for ehrlichiosis may not accurately identify the new bacterium so the CDC has…
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Deer Ticks Are Causing Even More Trouble Than You Think! Part 1 of 2
New Jersey pest control experts continue to be kept busy fighting the war against a multitude of pests each spring, summer and fall. New Jersey residents must be careful to avoid a variety of blood thirsty pests as they are often known to carry pathogens that are harmful to humans. The mosquito must be avoided…
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NJ Pest Control Pro’s Can Kill The Bloodsucking Pests
New Jersey pest control experts say that it seems that little vampires that suck your blood are everywhere you turn these days no matter what state you live in. From east to west coast, the insides of home and businesses are being inundated with beastly bed bug attacks. Spend any time outdoors in the early morning…
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Ticks And Bed Bugs…NJ Pest Control Can Kill Them Part II Of II
Continuing from Friday… Tick borne diseases occur worldwide and tick bites can cause serious and debilitating diseases in humans and pets. Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Ehrlichiosis are the most common diseases that are contracted by ticks in New Jersey. Although tick prevention medication is available for pets, veterinarians are now reporting that…
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Ticks And Bed Bugs…NJ Pest Control Can Kill Them Part I Of II
As expected by industry experts, many New York and New Jersey pest control professionals are reporting a rise in complaints of bed bug infestations this summer season. Vacation travels are likely contributing to the rise in complaints as bed bugs infestations are rampant in hotels, motels, trains, planes, resorts, cruise ships, and taxis, etc. Even…