We are proud to announce that Platinum Mosquito Protection has moved in order to better serve our growing customer base! Our new location is 10424 West SR84, Unit 6, Davie FL 33324. Our location is the only thing that changed, so don’t worry about needing to find a new number or e-mail address. We’re very…
Heed this advice from a mosquito expert If you make it a point to follow the goings-on in Broward County, you know that mosquitos are frequently a hot topic, especially since Zika has arrived in Florida. The good news is that the county is taking the threat of disease-carrying mosquitos seriously and is making efforts…
Could a bacterium be the answer to these disease-carrying pests? For most of the U.S., mosquito season is over or it will be soon. Unfortunately, there’s sort of no such thing as mosquito season in Florida, as our year-round warm weather provides an ideal climate for these insects. This is why even in the heart…
Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean your grilling has to be Hopefully, over the last few months, you were able to enjoy the summer. Perhaps you took a family vacation, spent a lot of time lounging in or around the pool, or – and maybe best of all – did so much grilling it felt…
How behavioral resistance could spell trouble Scientists are already aware that using too much of a good thing can lead to resistance. Think of common bacteria, for example. It used to be a round of antibiotics could cure much of what ails us. Today, though, words like super-bug or super-bacteria can send shivers down the…
Even if yours survived the storm, they are not the best line of defense As a large percentage of Florida begins taking stock of their homes and cities after Hurricane Irma, one thing is clear: It could have been worse. This may be a small consolation for many, but if you’re reading this, it means…
As if you didn’t have enough to worry about after one of the biggest hurricanes ever came rolling through Although we knew it was coming, the destruction caused by Hurricane Irma was still shocking. Combine that with Harvey in Texas, and this has already been a devastating hurricane season. Hopefully, your home was spared any serious…
New research targets mosquitos where they feed The relationship between people and mosquitos is not the healthiest. It is, in essence, a bit one-sided, with the bugs having a lot more love for us than we have for them. Since the dawn of time, humans have been swatting and slapping and spraying to keep them…
With just a little work, you could be watching films al fresco in no time Hollywood may not produce the most diverse types of movies anymore (did we really need another Spider-Man reboot?), but good movies do come out all the time. And aside from new releases, online streaming sites give us access to thousands…
If you need another reason to ward off mosquitos, this is it Up until pretty recently, mosquitos in America haven’t been a huge problem. Sure, they may have ruined a backyard barbecue or forced you to stock up on anti-itch lotion, but those are minor inconveniences. That all changed, however, when it was discovered that…