New Jersey Tick Identification Tips
During late summer and fall, ticks can be a problem when you spend time outside with your family and pets. Some ticks can carry diseases, such as Lyme disease or Babesiosis, making them a health hazard. Find out how to identify...
Why Do Bed Bug Bite Reactions Differ?
Bed bugs are known for biting people, especially in their sleep, but not everyone has the same kind of physical reaction to these bites. What causes some people to have itchy welts and others to barely notice that they have been...
New Keystone Virus Carried by Mosquitoes Surfaces in Florida
Mosquitoes in our area are known for spreading West Nile virus, which causes many homeowners to use NJ pest control services in order to eliminate these pests. However, mosquitoes might pose another threat in the form of Keystone...
Easy and Fast Home Remedies for Itchy Mosquito Bites
When you have mosquito bites this summer, you don’t have to keep dealing with their itchiness. There are a few different ways for you to ease mosquito bite symptoms with products you probably have in your home. Consider using...
The Gates Foundation Works to Engineer Malaria-Resistant Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes in some parts of the world are known for much more than their itchy bites. Some types of mosquitoes in Central America, South America and other areas are able to spread a serious disease known as malaria, which can be...
Centipedes, Silverfish and Springtails – What to Know When You Find Them
Spiders, ants and flies aren’t the only bugs you need to worry about having in your NJ home. Centipedes, silverfish and springtails can also find their way inside and cause problems for you. Find out more about these pests,...
National Bed Bug Infestation Trends
Bed bug activity is still up overall, but seasonal trends show that these pests aren’t being quite as active as they were last year. A Bed Bug Activity Survey from BedBug Central explored trends across the U.S., which showed some...
New Jersey Home Remedies for Wasp and Bee Stings
When you’re stung by a bee or wasp, you don’t need to get to an emergency room unless you’re allergic. For those who aren’t allergic to these insects, there are a number of ways to treat these stings at home. Keep the following...