Pest Control – Mosquito Eradication
Mosquito Control
Are you ready to spend time outdoors? When the weather is nice out, the best way to spend the day is outside enjoying your time with friends and family. The problem is that we are not the only ones that enjoy the nice weather. We are oftentimes left to share the space with the dreaded mosquito.
Mosquitoes are known to swarm around areas that have a water source close by. Mosquitoes don’t need a lot of water so if you have a small leak in your hose that can pool up and be just enough for them to thrive. They also carry and transmit diseases and viruses that can be harmful to people. To keep your family and guests safe from biting mosquitoes this spring and summer, call our Pest Control for expert mosquito treatment.
Zika Virus Prevention
One of the newest viruses that have been linked to the bite of mosquitoes is the Zika Virus. This is a terrible virus and has some very serious repercussions. The virus started in Brazil but has begun to make waves here in the United States. It even has some areas such us the state of Florida calling for a state of emergency. The virus has ill effects for soon to be mothers causing birth defects such as hydrocephaly, which is a small head. The virus has some symptoms such as fever, red eyes, rash, and joint pain which are similar to many other common illnesses such as the common cold. It is believed the virus and the infected mosquitoes will continue to spread even further. The skilled technicians at Sea Cliff Pest Control are trained and stay up to date with pests and the evolving diseases they spread.
How to Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus
This is a disease that is transmitted to people and animals through a bite from an infected mosquito. The disease is found primarily near the West Nile River but has been found in the United States and can still be found in areas across the United States. West Nile Virus can cause no symptoms at all or can come across like the flu. Many people are unaware that they have been infected. The best way to protect your family and guests from the West Nile Virus and other mosquito-transmitted diseases is to eliminate standing water and calling a professional pest control company that specializes in mosquito control.
Other Viruses & Diseases Transmitted By Mosquitoes
There are several other viruses and diseases that can be caused by a bite from a mosquito such as Chikungunya, Yellow Fever, Dengue and Malaria. These viruses cause health concerns and have been found around the world. Yellow Fever has a vaccination that is the best way to keep it under control. Mosquito viruses are best controlled when mosquito populations are low around your neighborhood. Contact our Pest Control for professional mosquito and pest control services.
If you are ready to keep these diseases and viruses from coming anywhere near your home and family, call our Pest Control today to make an appointment and have your property treated.