About: Michelle Gibson
Virtual Assistant and blogger supporting small businesses and individuals with their day to day administrative duties. A fan of a nice cup of tea, a vintage camera, books, music, writing and meeting new and exciting people developing their own ventures.Mosquitoes: Chickens to the Rescue!
- Michelle Gibson
- Jan-06-2022
- Mosquito Prevention
Researches have discovered that the smell of chickens helps to repel the Anopheles arabiensis mosquito, the responsible critter for spreading the devastating disease of malaria. These scientists have made observations as to the behavior of this particular breed of mosquito, […]
Read MoreMeat Allergy from Tick Bite
- Michelle Gibson
- Jan-04-2022
- Lyme Disease
If you are partial to a nice juicy steak, a succulent leg of lamb or just consider yourself to be a meat lover, then you might want to take a moment to read this article because your enjoyment may be […]
Read MoreWest Nile Virus Will Spread Come Rain or Shine
- Michelle Gibson
- Jan-02-2022
- Mosquito Prevention
With all the talk of Zika virus in the headlines, we need to make sure we’re not forgetting all the other horrible, nasty mosquito borne illnesses that these pesky pests are determined to keep on transmitting. Last week New Jersey […]
Read MoreFactory Full Of Mosquitoes
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-31-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
When you think of factory floors, you think of manufacturing. A place of production and advanced machinery, not somewhere full of scientists, test tubes and millions of mosquitoes! Yes, you heard right! A factory in China has dedicated space and […]
Read MoreYou Can Be A Mosquito Hunter Too!
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-29-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
The need for funds is ever increasing to assist for the fight against mosquitoes and in particular the recent threat of the Zika virus. Efforts are being made to protect the public with the use of sprays, however, is there […]
Read MoreMosquitoes: New Jersey Residents may have new Neighbors
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-27-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
Mosquitoes like to settle themselves, lay their hats and call a place home. Worryingly, in the next 10 – 15 years that home could be in New Jersey, and to make matters worse the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, commonly known for […]
Read MoreZika on the Rise in Florida
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-25-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
In just one day, Florida received confirmation of 11 further cases of the Zika virus. Just in one day! Let that information sink in for a moment. Although you may think that 11 is just a small number compared to […]
Read MoreRihanna Cancels Performance due to Zika
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-23-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
Fans of superstar Rihanna will be disappointed to hear that she will not be performing at the famous Lollapalooza festival in Colombia, due to concerns over the Zika virus. Here’s an article with the latest news.
Rihanna Cancels Lollapalooza Colombia Festival Appearance […]
Home Made Mosquito Repellent Clothing
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-21-2021
- Mosquito Prevention
Is it possible to make your own mosquito repellent clothing? There has been a rise in consumers purchasing treated items of clothing since the increasing threat of the Zika virus, but just how effective are these expensive additions to your wardrobe?
CONSUMER […]
Vampire Ticks
- Michelle Gibson
- Dec-19-2021
- Tick Removal
Through tales of folklore, Vampires have been popular creatures that for many years have spread fear through horror films, novels and let’s not forget those Halloween costumes. Their blood sucking antics are what scare us the most.
These fictitious creations may not […]