by John Bozarjian | Jul 17, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
While houseflies can be annoying, and are prone to entering homes where they sometimes establish nuisance infestations, the common airborne insects are not often considered to be a source of human disease. Unfortunately, the common housefly, Musca domestica, is not a...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 4, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
Ticks pose a serious public health threat to citizens of the United States, Canada and numerous other countries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report 30,000 new lyme disease cases each year in the US and British Columbia, and this number is steadily...
by John Bozarjian | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
The developed world has come a long way when it comes to pest-proofing homes, but in many parts of the developing world, such as areas in South America and Africa, many humans still dwell within primitive structures that are made of materials that include untreated...
by John Bozarjian | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
It is well known that many arthropod species can inflict painful, and in most cases, potentially dangerous stings and bites to humans. Some of these arthropod species transmit pathogens and parasites, some inject toxic venom into the human bloodstream, and others...
by John Bozarjian | May 30, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
There exists a staggering 4,500 documented cockroach species in the world today, but only 55 species can be found in the United States. The vast majority of cockroach species exist in humid equatorial regions around the world, particularly in South America, Africa,...
by John Bozarjian | May 28, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
Lyme disease continues to be the most frequently reported tick-borne disease contracted within the state of Massachusetts, followed by basesiosis and anaplasmosis. The black-legged tick species, also known as the “deer tick”, transmits all three of the above mentioned...
