Tag: rodents
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome – What To Watch Out For
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome is a disease that was discovered in November of 1993 when a sudden outbreak of Hantavirus occurred in New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado. During the Hantavirus outbreak, many previously healthy people suddenly became ill with acute respiratory symptoms, which resulted in death for half of those that were affected. After months…
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Pick A NJ Pest Control Specialist That Can Provide Proper Pest Identification
The proper identification of bed bugs, or other types of pests, is essential by a NJ pest control specialist if you are suffering through any type of creepy infestation. Many types of annoying household pest’s exhibit similar behavioral patterns and can even share a similar appearance. Many New Jersey homeowners and business owners are often…
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Hantaviruses – A Dangerous Encounter
Hantaviruses are a group of viruses that are carried by various rodents, specifically, rats and mice. Unfortunately contacting a Hantavirus is quite easy for humans and should be avoided. Hantaviruses can be found in the saliva, urine, and droppings of rodents. Humans become exposed to these dangerous viruses by accidentally inhaling the contaminated dust that…