01/11/2021
DID YOU KNOW?
Having any kind of pest infestation in home (couldit be roaches,fleas, bedbugs, termites,mice etc) can cause many kind ofproblems toyour family eg some can directly affect your health while others can affect the integrity of your home.
Cockroaches
We identify them by thier long antenae and legs.They comein different colours and shapes. Theylive in areas of high temperatures andenjoy dark and humid places and it's therefore hard ti find the crawling outin the open or during the day. Once the realize they can easily access food in your house, they are likely to take up residence there.
Allegies and Diseases
If you have roach infestation in your house you will easily notices because of the traces they leave behind, eg feaces and parts of their bodies that they shed off, these parts contain specific proteins that can cause allergies or trigger asthma symptoms.
The scary thing is that cockroaches can carry some serious diseases. Salmonella Typhi, which causes Typhoid.
Poliomyelitis, which causes Polio, has also been found in these insects.
They can also cause Dysentery, a disease that causes severe diarrhea that may include bleeding.