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How Rodent Control is Necessary in the USA: Ensuring Health and Safety

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  Rodents, including mice, rats, and squirrels, are common pests in the United States. While some may find these creatures to be small and harmless, the reality is that uncontrolled rodent populations can lead to significant health risks, property damage, and economic loss. In this blog, we’ll explore why rodent control is necessary in the USA, the dangers they pose, and effective strategies to manage and prevent infestations. The Importance of Rodent Control Health Risks Rodents are known carriers of numerous diseases that can affect humans. These include: Hantavirus:  Transmitted through rodent droppings, urine, and saliva,  hantavirus  can lead to severe respiratory illnesses. Leptospirosis:  This bacterial infection is spread through contact with water or soil contaminated by rodent urine and can cause liver and kidney damage. Salmonellosis:  Rodents can contaminate food and surfaces with Salmonella bacteria, leading to severe gastrointestinal issues. The presence of rodents in hom