Tag: Tick Born Diseases

  • News Flash: New Disease Carried by NJ Ticks Attacks the Brain

    Ticks might not be among the most common reasons to hire NJ pest control services, but these pests are posing an even bigger danger to homeowners in the state. Researchers have found that ticks are capable of transmitting an illness that attacks human brains. Powassan Virus There haven’t been that many cases of the Powassan…

  • Powassan – a New Tick-Borne Disease Has Faster Transmission Time

    Ticks infesting your yard are never a good thing and as known carriers of the Powassan virus, they can pose a big problem for your health. This virus has been around for a few years but wasn’t tagged as a major health concern because many people who were bitten and infected didn’t develop symptoms. This…