Pests can carry
33 diseases including
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What, inside your home, has caught the attention of medical experts?

German cockroaches are believed to be capable of transmitting disease-causing organisms such as Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., hepatitis virus, and coliform bacteria.”

-University of California, Davis
Pests of Homes, Structures,
People and Pets: Cockroaches

Insects can serve as agents for the mechanical transmission of microorganisms, or as active participants in the disease transmission process by serving as a vector.”

-Centers for Disease Control
Guidelines for Environmental Infection
Control in Health-Care Facilities

[Ants] have been suspected to be carriers of more than a dozen pathogenic bacteria including Staphylococcus, Salmonella, Pseudomonas and Clostridium.”

-Texas A&M University
House-Infesting Ants and Their Management

[Mice] can transmit pathogens that cause diseases such as salmonellosis, a form of food poisoning.”

-University of California, Davis
Pests of Homes, Structures,
People and Pets: House Mouse

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