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Health Risks

Some pests go beyond being a simple nuisance; their presence can also become a serious health risk. Whether from bacteria, parasites, viruses, or as a direct result of a bite, scratch or sting, the following pests can cause disease, food poisoning, or allergic reactions in people and pets.

ticks
Ticks
Bats
Squirrels
Oriental Cockroach
Oriental Cockroach
Brown-Banded Cockroach
Australian Cockroach
German Cockroach
German Cockroach
American Cockroach
American Cockroach
mosquito
Mosquitoes
house flies
House Flies
Image of Wasp
Wasps, Hornets, Yellow Jackets
cockroaches
Cockroaches
rats
Rats
mice
Mice
phorid flies
Phorid Flies
drain flies
Drain Flies
filth flies
Filth Flies

Wondering if the pest you saw is a health risk?

Email a photo and/or description to Dr. El Damir, PhD, Adam’s full-time, board-certified entomologist. He’ll identify the pest and let you know if the pest poses any health concerns for your family or pets.