Health and Safety

Health and Safety

Pests like cockroaches, rodents, and mosquitoes can transmit diseases to humans and pets. Rodents, for instance, carry Hantavirus, Leptospirosis, and Salmonella, while mosquitoes can spread West Nile Virus and Zika Virus. Cockroaches can trigger asthma and allergy symptoms. Effective pest control ensures these pests are eliminated, safeguarding your family’s health.

June 01st, 2017

June 01st, 2017

As summer approaches, ants of all kinds become more active and may invade your kitchen in search of sweets and other goodies that they love. We’ve compiled some information here about ants that we hope you’ll find interesting. Watch our June 15 blog for a list of prevention tips to help keep them out of…

May 15th, 2017

Mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus have been found in Louisiana making mosquito control more important than ever. Though mosquitoes carry many kinds of diseases, the Zika virus is particularly worrisome because of its effect on an unborn child when the mother has been bitten. Want to learn more? DA Exterminating’s mosquito control program includes monthly…

May 01st, 2017

May 01st, 2017

Mosquitoes are so deadly because of the many diseases they transmit. These diseases are contracted by the mosquito when it bites an infected animal and, in turn, it passes on that malady to the next animal it bites … and so on. Some of the diseases attributed to mosquitoes include: Zika virus, malaria, dengue, West…

January 02nd, 2017

January 02nd, 2017

With Christmas over and the New Year here, it’s time to store the trees and decorations until December, 2017. Safeguard all of your favorite holiday decorations so they are free of pests while sitting in the attic, basement or other storage space until the holiday season comes around next year. Christmas decorations provide harborage and,…