New Disease-Carrying Mosquito in Florida
Florida is known for its abundance of unique wildlife such as snakes, alligators, and other reptiles. Recent research has discovered, however, that there is a new, more threatening species that …
mosquito-borne diseases
What is Heartworm Awareness Month?
An important part of our mission at Mosquito Authority is protecting you and your family (including your pets) from the diseases caused by mosquitoes and ticks. In addition to being …
New Study Finds Cause for Mosquito-Borne Illness
At Mosquito Authority, we are committed to protecting you and your family from mosquitoes. Why? Because we know that, while these pests are notorious nuisances, they are also the deadliest …
Mosquito-Borne Illness: Malaria
It is no secret that mosquitoes are one of the most bothersome pests on the planet. In addition to invading your outdoor space and ruining your summer fun, mosquitoes are …
Mosquito-Borne Illness: Zika Virus
Mosquitoes are quite a nuisance during the warmer months of the year. But did you know they can be much more than just an obstacle in the way of enjoying …
How Mosquitoes Helped Shape Human History
Fifty-two billion people—almost half of the cumulative human population—are thought to have perished at the hands of a creature no bigger than a fingernail: the mosquito. In his new book The …
How Do Mosquitoes Transmit Disease?
Did you know there are roughly 3,000 different mosquito species in the world? Out of those 3,000, about 200 species live in the United States. Many people may connect the …
Why We Need Mosquito Control
Why We Need Mosquito Control You’ve researched tips and tricks for keeping mosquitoes out of your yard: shrubs to plant, candles to light, sprays to douse yourself in. Those methods …