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San Francisco food distributor reopens after rodent infestation
A food distributor in San Francisco was forced to close down and perform a massive recall after two employees leaked information about the rodent-infested condition of the facility.
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Michigan residents try to keep rats out of their homes
Residents in a Michigan town near Detroit have been hit with a huge influx of rats – so many that the town legislature is considering offering $5 for each dead rat brought in by citizens, reports local Fox affiliate WJBK.
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Pests to look out for in the early spring
Warmer weather introduces new challenges in terms of pest control. As winter wears on and spring approaches, homeowners may want to check for signs of infestations.
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Avoid luring pests into your bedroom
Having pests in the home can pose various dangers to the family. Mice gnaw on wires and increase the risk of electrical fires, cockroaches can increase the likelihood of asthma and silverfish can destroy valuable documents. To avoid any of these occurring in their bedroom, homeowners should be sure to take the following precautions.
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Rodent droppings a serious health hazard
A daycare owner in Texas recently came under fire for having rodent droppings scattered on the floor of the business, something that health officials consider to be a serious health risk, according to Valleycentral.com.
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Fish market in Ontario closed due to rat problem
A popular fish market in Toronto, Ontario, was recently closed because of health code violations, including a rat infestation.
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Cold draws cockroaches inside, increases health risk
Theyre creepy crawlers that make most of us go eeww! However, cockroaches pose a much greater risk to our health than simple disgust at a sighting, in particular for those who suffer from allergies and asthma.
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Termites terrorize Texas
Swarming termites were a disconcerting sight for many San Antonio residents this holiday season, states amateur scientist Forrest Mims in an article for San Antonio Express-News.
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Bed bugs wreak havoc in Indiana and Kentucky
Residents of the Asheville Housing Authority complex in Aston Park, Indiana, are troubled by a lingering bed bug problem, reports local ABC affiliate WLOS.
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Roof rats cause trouble for Washington residents
While roof rats are usually only found along the coast of Washington, exterminators are seeing an increase of reported sightings in other parts of the state, local news source Yakima Herald reports.
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