Virginia Rapper Raises West Nile Awareness

Mosquitoes are out in force. We’re at the height of mosquito season and these pests are really making themselves known! With the rise of reported cases of West Nile virus in Virginia, a local Fairfax resident and employee of the […]

Super Sky’s and Moons for 2018 (and Mosquitoes)

For those of you in Ashburn, VA did any of you see the super moon on New Year’s Day? There’s a lot of lunar action that will be happening over the next few months, so other than bringing you news […]

Mosquitoes Mean Business

After the recent torrential weather, you may be noticing that there are a few more mosquitoes than usual hanging out in your back yard. Of course, these troublesome pests pose a real health risk to us, when it comes to […]

Mosquitoes Bring Dogs Heartworm Misery

Dog owners have another reason to be wary when it comes to mosquitoes because these disease spreading pests can be the cause of heartworm in your pooch. Augusta and Staunton County have seen the latest risk in infected pets. Here’s […]

Mosquitoes: Don’t Trust an Old Wives’ Tale

Would you trust an old wives’ tale when it comes to protecting yourself from mosquitoes and the diseases they spread? The sad thing is that many of us do, and therefore don’t take the proper precautions when looking for ways […]

Learn to Live with Mosquitoes

Wouldn’t life be so much better if mosquitoes did not exist? We wouldn’t feel irritated by the sound of their buzzing, the itching of their bites, and of course the risk of the spread of mosquito borne disease would be […]

Zika In Virginia: What To Do To Stay Safe

Around this time last year, the news of the Zika virus was spreading rapidly, just like the mosquito borne disease itself. With the beginning almost upon us of this years mosquito season there are fears that Zika will be in […]

Is Your Back Yard a Breeding Ground for Mosquitoes?

The Asian Tiger mosquito is one of the most common species of this disease spreading pest in Virginia. This bug is well known for transmitting west nile virus and has also been related to the spread of zika. With the […]

Redskins Linebacker is Santa to Sick Kids

Inova Children’s Hospital in Falls Church, VA had a very special visitor for some very special patients this week. The Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan took some time out from his busy schedule to spend some time with the kids […]