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When the topic of diseases transmitted by insects is mentioned on Long Island, the first thought is Lyme disease from tick bites. However, mosquito bites can also transmit disease right here in New York – not just malaria in the tropics. … [Read more...] about Diseases Long Island Mosquitoes May Carry
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Common Hiding Spots for Wasps
Wasps are frequently viewed as the bullies of the insect kingdom. In late summer and fall, they are more likely to be aggressive; but wasps can also be beneficial. They eat pests including annoying and crop-damaging insects. … [Read more...] about Common Hiding Spots for Wasps
Handy Guide to Ticks on Long Island
The risk for tick bites and the diseases they carry are higher than usual this year since COVID-19 means more people are spending time at home – not vacationing, going to fairs, or other similar activities. Since ticks have been found in Long Island … [Read more...] about Handy Guide to Ticks on Long Island
Interesting Mosquito Facts
Mosquitoes are one of the most unpleasant things about summer. How much do you actually know about this tiny, annoying, blood-sucking pest? Here are some interesting facts about mosquitoes and useful tips for dealing with this common summer pest. … [Read more...] about Interesting Mosquito Facts
Tick Encounters: What You Should Know
Warm weather on Long Island means ticks, even in your backyard. That's an even greater concern this year with COVID-19 keeping people at home – and that means a greater risk for Lyme disease. … [Read more...] about Tick Encounters: What You Should Know
Taming the “Rat Explosion”
If you live in Nassau County, you might have heard about a growing rat problem. East Meadow, Massapequa, and Seaford have had the greatest increase in rat sightings and infestations, but it's not solely located there. Rat populations are more active and … [Read more...] about Taming the “Rat Explosion”
