by John Bozarjian | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
While Punxsatawny Phil recently predicted six more weeks of winter, mosquito season is approaching rapidly. Mosquitoes have become more than just a nuisance in Massachusetts, as at least 12 people contracted the dangerous eastern equine encephalitis virus from...
by John Bozarjian | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
This past year has seen the worst outbreak of mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis in Massachusetts since the 1950s. State public health officials reported 12 EEE cases, and four deaths resulting from the disease in Massachusetts during 2019, and unfortunately,...
by John Bozarjian | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog, Mosquitos
Just a few days ago, public health officials in Massachusetts stated that the deadly mosquito-borne disease, eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), no longer poses a threat to residents in the state. While many may think that the cold fall weather in Massachusetts killed...
by John Bozarjian | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog, Mosquitos, Pest Control
This year’s outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) put the entire state at risk and on alert for mosquitoes spreading the deadly virus. Twelve people in the state were diagnosed with the virus, with three of them dying from this rare...
by John Bozarjian | Nov 6, 2019 | Blog, Mosquitos, Pest Control
Mosquitoes are easily one of the most dangerous insect pests in the country, spreading a number of diseases, including West Nile, malaria, St. Luis Encephalitis, and the zika virus just to name a few, to humans through their bite. They also spread a disease known as...