Thirty Four Ticks Almost Kill Young Boy

Thirty Four Ticks Almost Kill Young Boy

Ticks are well known disease-spreading arachnids in the United States. But are ticks problematic in other countries? The United States is definitely home to the largest amount of victims who have fallen ill from tick-borne illnesses. However, a recent tick-related...
Keep Spiders From Bothering You

Keep Spiders From Bothering You

Johnny B’s Pest Control shares simple tips to prevent contact with spiders as the temperatures dip It’s the time of year when spiders are on the hunt for a warm, secluded place to build a web and catch their next meal. Johnny B’s Pest Control warns that basements,...
The West Nile Virus Has Reached America

The West Nile Virus Has Reached America

The West Nile virus is a fairly modern mosquito-borne disease. Diseases like malaria and dengue have been infecting people all over the world for decades. West Nile started infecting Americans in 1999. Since then some summers have seen high transmission rates, while...
Wood-Eating Beetles Have Infested A Hat Shop

Wood-Eating Beetles Have Infested A Hat Shop

When it comes to insects that consume wood you can probably only think of termites. That is not surprising considering the damage caused by termites in the United States alone. However, termites are not the only wood-devouring insects. Surprisingly there is a type of...