Haematophagy

Bug Busters, Inc. Offers Expert Advice for a Bed Bug-Free School Year

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Sunday, August 1, 2021

Insects, Cimicidae, Bed bug, Haematophagy, Delusional parasitosis, Hemiptera, Infestation, Cimex, Software bug, Bed bug control techniques

While shopping for school supplies and a new wardrobe might take precedence over the next few days, Bug Busters, Inc, a pest management company servicing Georgia and Tennessee, encourages parents and students to also spend some time brushing up on bed bug prevention tips.

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While shopping for school supplies and a new wardrobe might take precedence over the next few days, Bug Busters, Inc, a pest management company servicing Georgia and Tennessee, encourages parents and students to also spend some time brushing up on bed bug prevention tips.
"Bed bugs are excellent hitchhikers and thrive in heavily populated places," said Court Parker, CEO for Bug Busters.
"This makes classrooms and dorms the perfect settings for bed bugs to take up residence."
According to the survey, 47 percent of respondents had treated for bed bugs in college dorms in 2013, while 41 percent had reported bed bug infestations in schools and daycare centers.

Urban Canine Pest Detection Announces Special Training Practices for Its Team of Canines who Work Across 5-State Service Area

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Insects, Cimicidae, Working dogs, Bed bug, Delusional parasitosis, Haematophagy, Canine, Explosive detection, K9, Detection dog

First off, rather than offering every possible pest detection service imaginable "Jack of All Trades" comes to mind Urban Canine Pest Detection specializes in bed bug detection , using highly trained canines and canine handlers to sniff out bed bug infestations.

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First off, rather than offering every possible pest detection service imaginable "Jack of All Trades" comes to mind Urban Canine Pest Detection specializes in bed bug detection , using highly trained canines and canine handlers to sniff out bed bug infestations.
Urban Canine Pest Detection also trains its dogs according to NESDCA guidelines, subjecting each pest-detecting canine to as much as 1,000 hours of training before entering the workplace.
To learn more about Urban Canine Pest Detection and its team of highly trained bed bug dogs, please visit: https://urbancaninepestdetection.com
Georgia, The Peach State, also has a k9 team who is dually certified.
To learn more about Pest Force and its team of highly trained bed bug dogs visit http://www.pestforce.net or call 678-243-0731.

Skeeter Hawk Launches Handheld Mosquito Zapper

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Outdoors, Home Goods, Sports, Retail, Specialty, Arthropods, Hexapoda, Insects, Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Skeeter, MIM-23 Hawk

Skeeter Hawk, a complete line of effective, all-natural mosquito and flying insect defense products, announced today the release of the Handheld Mosquito Zapper, a new tool in the Skeeter Hawk arsenal of solutions for individuals and families seeking to enjoy the outdoors while employing powerful protection against annoying flying pests.

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Skeeter Hawk, a complete line of effective, all-natural mosquito and flying insect defense products, announced today the release of the Handheld Mosquito Zapper, a new tool in the Skeeter Hawk arsenal of solutions for individuals and families seeking to enjoy the outdoors while employing powerful protection against annoying flying pests.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210713005271/en/
The Skeeter Hawk Handheld Mosquito Zapper can be used either indoors or outdoors in both passive and active modes.
The Handheld Mosquito Zapper is the latest in the Skeeter Hawk complete line of affordable, all-natural and versatile mosquito and flying insect defense products, which include wearables, bait traps and zappers to provide layers of customized protection for individuals and outdoor areas.
With the addition of the Handheld Mosquito Zapper, Skeeter Hawk is excited to expand its product line with yet another effective tool designed to provide powerful mosquito and flying insect protection without sacrificing convenience, health, or the environment, said Brandon Roach, Executive Vice President of New Product Development and Engineering and the mastermind behind Skeeter Hawk.

New Program Cuts Bed Bug Incidents by 97% in Affordable Housing, Improving the Quality of Life of Residents and Staff

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Allergy Technologies Affordable Housing Control and Prevention Program for bed bugs (ATAHC pronounced attack) is a two-year program launched in a major urban affordable housing community in Philadelphia to address the rampant bed bug problem.

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Allergy Technologies Affordable Housing Control and Prevention Program for bed bugs (ATAHC pronounced attack) is a two-year program launched in a major urban affordable housing community in Philadelphia to address the rampant bed bug problem.
Prior to implementing the proactive, preventative ATAHC Program, the 470-unit affordable housing facility used for the study, reported over 80 bedbug incidents annually.
ATAHC is an affordable and sustainable model of control and prevention of bed bugs designed for affordable housing by Allergy Technologies.
According to the published PCT article, the ATAHC Program has virtually eliminated bedbug incidents impacting residents and staff members.

South East Asia Mosquito Repellent Markets Report 2021: Coils, Liquid Vaporizers, Sprays/Aerosol, Mats, Cream & Oil - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Insect repellent, Retail, Repellent, Aircraft, Military aircraft, Branches of biology

In the South East Asia region, Indonesia dominated the Mosquito Repellent Market.

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In the South East Asia region, Indonesia dominated the Mosquito Repellent Market.
The report presents the analysis of South East Asia Mosquito Market for the historical period of 2017-2020 and the forecast period of 2021-2026.
The report analyses South East Asia Mosquito Repellent Market By Value.
The report analyses South East Asia Mosquito Repellent Market By Product Type (Coils, Liquid Vaporizers, Sprays/Aerosol, Mats, Cream & Oil, Others)
The report further assesses the South East Asia Mosquito Repellent Market By Distribution Channel (Large retail stores, Small retail stores, Specialty Stores, Online)
The South East Asia Mosquito Repellent has been analysed By Country (Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Rest of South East Asia)
The key insights of the report have been presented through the frameworks of Major Mergers & Acquisitions, Technological Innovations and SWOT Analysis.

Thermacell Repellents' Mosquito Forecast for July 4th

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Chemical ecology, Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Insect repellent, AccuWeather, Aircraft, Branches of biology, Military aircraft

"Warm weather and increased precipitation are the two top drivers of mosquito activity, "said John Hainze, Vice President, Science and Research at Thermacell Repellents, Inc., the leading manufacturer of area mosquito repellents.

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"Warm weather and increased precipitation are the two top drivers of mosquito activity, "said John Hainze, Vice President, Science and Research at Thermacell Repellents, Inc., the leading manufacturer of area mosquito repellents.
Working with meteorologists, entomologists, and forecasting data from AccuWeather, Thermacell has created a mosquito pressure index that predicts mosquito activity at a local level.
Thermacell is predicting very high to extreme levels of mosquito activities for these 10 metropolitan areas for the holiday weekend:
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Thermacell Repellents, Inc., headquartered in Bedford, MA, designs, manufactures, and markets area mosquito repellent and insect control solutions.

New Study from Thermacell Finds Majority of Canadians Want to Remain Socially Distant This Summer…from Mosquitoes

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Filter bubble, Articles, Mass media

Who Canadians should be spending their quality time with has been the focus of many guidelines over the past year.

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Who Canadians should be spending their quality time with has been the focus of many guidelines over the past year.
As our bubbles widen, mosquitoes shouldn't be included and Canadians agree, with two-thirds reporting that they have actually stopped an outdoor activity because of Mosquitoes.
As Canadians widen their social bubbles this summer and spend more time outdoors, the threat of mosquitoes shouldn't be a concern.
In this case, the poll is accurate to within +/- 2.5 percentage points, 19 times out of 20, had all Canadians been polled.

National Pet Poison Helpline Affirms Safety of Seresto Flea and Tick Collar Use

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Haematophagy, Animals, Branches of biology, Equipment, Collar, Toxicology, Tick, Poison, Flea, Veterinary drugs, Insecticides, Flea treatments

Pet Poison Helpline, a recognized national leader in animal toxicology and pet health, has thoroughly reviewed both the scientific literature on Seresto flea and tick collars and our own animal poison control case data.

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Pet Poison Helpline, a recognized national leader in animal toxicology and pet health, has thoroughly reviewed both the scientific literature on Seresto flea and tick collars and our own animal poison control case data.
As an organization dedicated to pet health and safety and one of North America's leading authorities in veterinary toxicology, Pet Poison Helpline has extensive experience analyzing the safety of animal health products, including flea and tick preventatives.
Further, we have both created and examined safety data published about flea and tick products, including Seresto.
Since 2013, Pet Poison Helpline has managed approximately 400 cases involving Seresto, the majority of which involved dogs ingesting all or a portion of the collar.

New survey from Thermacell® finds Americans plan to cautiously spend more time outdoors this summer

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Household chemicals, Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Insect repellent, Arthropods, Hexapoda, Insects

"The majority of respondents (64.0 percent) ranked mosquitoes as the biggest impediment to having fun in the outdoors, and a whopping 69 percent felt that mosquitoes deterred them from hanging outdoors at night.

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"The majority of respondents (64.0 percent) ranked mosquitoes as the biggest impediment to having fun in the outdoors, and a whopping 69 percent felt that mosquitoes deterred them from hanging outdoors at night.
"\nDespite the enthusiasm to return to some semblance of normalcy, people are still showing signs of caution with their summer plans.
Top outdoor activities respondents plan on doing this summer include entertaining/BBQing (60.2 percent), camping (59.5 percent), hiking (54.3 percent), and fishing (48.5 percent).\nCrowds, heat, and humidity are common obstacles to enjoying the outdoors in the summer.
To protect outdoor spaces like backyards and picnics, use the Thermacell Rechargeable Mosquito Repellent (E55) to repel mosquitoes without spray.

NOMAD: Electronic Mosquito Repellent; a Unique Revolutionary Technology

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Household chemicals, Ectoparasites, Haematophagy, Mosquito, Insect repellent, Aircraft, Military aircraft, Branches of biology

b'MONTREAL, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LIFTS (Living It For Total Satisfaction) announced that they are launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstater with their NOMAD, an electronic mosquito repellent manufactured in Canada.

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b'MONTREAL, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LIFTS (Living It For Total Satisfaction) announced that they are launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstater with their NOMAD, an electronic mosquito repellent manufactured in Canada.
The NOMAD\'s unique revolutionary technology alters the natural electric field just enough to upset the mosquito\'s olfactory system, rendering humans "invisible" and bite-free.
The Nomad is designed to sit on a tabletop and can be placed anywhere in or around the house where mosquitos are a problem.
"\nThe Pasteur Institute Laboratorytested NOMAD and reported a 100% success in mosquito bite prevention.