Mosquito Control in Houston

Mosquitoes are a Health Threat

We’ve all had the unpleasant experience of being bitten by a mosquito. The mosquito’s saliva causes an allergic reaction which is why you get those itchy red bumps. A more serious consequence of mosquito bites is the transmission of serious diseases and viruses such as Malaria, Zika, and West Nile virus. These diseases can lead to disabling and deadly outcomes. Because of these serious consequences, it is important to have mosquito elimination on a regular basis.

Worldwide, Malaria infects about 250 million people annually, with more than a million cases resulting in death. While mosquitoes are less of a threat here in the United States, some entomologists believe that global warming could lead to a significant increase in diseases carried by mosquitos and other insects.

Anytime Pest Elimination for Mosquito Control

Mosquitos can detect a host from a far away as 100 feet. They are attracted to the carbon dioxide we exhale, as well as the lactic acid and octanol in our breath and our sweat. This is why it is important to always seek the help and mosquito control experience of Anytime Pest Elimination when faced with a mosquito infestation.