How to Kill Mosquitoes and Prevent Them From Bring You Disease

Posted by Amy on February 22nd, 2016

We all known that mosquitoes not just annoying but also carry disease. How can we prevent mosquito bites? How do I control mosquitoes? Can I get rid of mosquitoes permanently? These questions are common for people when consulting the pest control service. The good news is, we definitely have answers to these important questions.

How do I protect myself from mosquitoes?

You can get inflammations and even sick from mosquito bites. If you don't want these, you should basically protect yourself from getting bitten. The mosquito net can be use as an entirely effective barricade against mosquitoes. The only downside is that it can only keep the mosquitoes out and insignificant in controlling mosquito populations.

If you are outdoor, you might consider use mosquito repellent to keep the mosquito away, you can purchase these repellent in a shop. Mosquito repellent can protect you from mosquito bites for several hours but you might have side effects such as allergy, and it might threatened your life if accidently inhaled or consumed. You can use other botanical methods like eucalyptus and citronella, but it needs to used more frequently.

How do I control mosquitoes if I don't happen to spend hours outside?

If you won’t hiking but just stay in one place constantly, use mosquito traps instead of harsh treatments. There are many mosquito traps to choose but actually they all fundamentally work in the same way. All mosquito traps draw in mosquitoes and then exterminate them.

Bug zappers are one of the most popular devices that used for mosquito problem. These device usually have a lamp that surrounded by steel net which is charged, it can attract mosquito and simply get them a electrocution. Still, not all species of mosquito are attracted to light. Thus, newer devices have been developed to deal with mosquitoes. For example, mosquitoes can also be attracted to a plume of carbon dioxide, warmth, vapor and the scent of lactic acid. The device that generates these elements, then traps them and kills them.

There is no definite way of eradicating mosquito problems. To deal with the circumstance is to understand how mosquitoes work so that you have a better idea on which repellent or device is the best for your problem.