Biological risks in and around home may happen due to microorganisms such as viruses and bacteria. Most are harmless, while others can cause allergies, colds and other respiratory ailments. Such things can spread from person to person through air, water, bodily fluids. Setting out meats and certain foods on the couter for longer periods of time invite microorganisms. Mosquitoes, flies and such things are very common in a home that has dense gardens and a home near to any water surface. In such cases awarness and protection against such hazards caused by them plays a vital role. Know here what are the hazards caused by mosquitoes, flies, bees, wasp...
- Mosquitos: A mosquito bite causes an irritating, itch welt in the tropics. Mosquitos can cause severe diseases like malaria and yellow fever. To overcome it, so many repellants and antisting medication are available.
- Bee, Wasp and Hornet Stings: They can cause irritation and itchy welt. The stinger may also be left in the skin which has to removed with tweezers. Those who are allergic to bee stings are advised to see Doctor immediately after being stung.
- Flies: greenbottle, bluebottle and houseflies are the most common flies. These flies do not sting but can spread filth and disease if they land on exposed food. they lay their eggs wherever they land like on manure, garbage or carcasses. Try to keep flies away from food especially while on picnics or inside the house.
- Snakes: Although most species of snakes are harmless, there are several in various parts of the country tha are poisonous. For instancs, in the south, water moccasins and coral snakes are poisonous. So have to be careful around open spaces in rocks, or wood piles and along garden paths.
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