by pestcontrol | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog, Mosquitoes
It was twelve years ago, summer of 2005, I stepped off the plane and onto the soil of Arizona to pursue a career in structural pest management. Mind you, I was born and raised in Minnesota (as many of my Midwest readers can relate) and the mental preparedness can only...
by Joanna Fiorentino | Aug 9, 2016 | Blog, Household Pest Control, Mosquitoes, Rodents
It’s easy to forget about home pest control in Arizona during the warmer months of the year when you don’t notice as much rodent or insect activity. While you may not see the critters very often, they’re still out there. Every year, 21 million homes...
by Joanna Fiorentino | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog, Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are known to transmit several dangerous conditions to humans, such as malaria, West Nile virus, and yellow fever. Now the Zika virus, another mosquito-borne illness, also falls in that category. Some common symptoms of the virus are joint pain, fever, and...
by Joanna Fiorentino | Jun 7, 2016 | Blog, Household Pest Control, Mosquitoes
From age-old scourges like malaria and Dengue fever to emerging threats like West Nile and the Zika virus, the common mosquito carries some pretty frightening diseases. When public health officials learn of a giant mosquito threat, the first thing they do is implement...
