Why Your Yard Needs Tick and Mosquito Treatment
Spring is here, and that means time to fire up the grill and invite your friends over for a cocktail! Let the kids play in the yard while the dog chases them around, and you have a little slice of heaven right in your own backyard. While all of this seems fairly idyllic, there are some things to worry about while enjoying your afternoons and evenings on the patio - bites from disease-spreading pests like ticks and mosquitoes come to mind!
What are the Experts Saying about Ticks and Mosquitoes?
According to findings in the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, illnesses from mosquito, tick, and flea bites have tripled in the U.S. in recent years. In addition, nine new germs spread by mosquitoes and ticks were introduced into the United States during this time.Zika, West Nile, Lyme, and chikungunya - a growing list of diseases caused by the bite of an infected mosquito, tick, or flea - have confronted the U.S. in recent years, making a lot of people sick. And we don't know what will threaten Americans next, said CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D. Our Nation's first lines of defense are state and local health departments and vector control organizations, and we must continue to enhance our investment in their ability to fight against these diseases.
Tick and Mosquito Treatments
Widespread and difficult to control, diseases from mosquito, tick, and flea bites are major causes of sickness and death worldwide. The growing number and spread of these diseases pose an increasing risk in the U.S. The report found that the nation needs to be better prepared to face this public health threat.Our team of specialists can treat your yard on a schedule to protect your family from spring, right through until the first hard frost in the fall. Our licensed and trained professionals can treat your yard completely. Our Tick Protection Program is an effective way to help protect you, your family, and your pets from the spread of Lyme disease and other diseases associated with these pests. Our program includes three targeted applications to your property throughout the course of the season. Tick treatments can begin as soon as the snow melts, and applications can continue through the end of the fall.Our mosquito program includes monthly treatments throughout the active season. Pest-End's experienced technicians may also make recommendations on ways for you to furtherreduce the pest populations at your property, including eliminating standing water. We offer a 100% natural tick and mosquito program for customers who would like a program that is free from synthetic material. This program utilizes plant-based oils and beneficial bacteria to provide your property with an effective reduction in nuisance biting insect activity without relying on synthetic materials.Are you ready to enjoy the outdoors without worrying about bites from ticks or mosquitoes? Call Pest-End Exterminators now at 1-800-287-4321, 603-382-9644, or 978-794-4321. Visit our blog next week to hear about some more methods you can take to avoid mosquito bites so you can entertain outdoors without worry.
