Due to the natural habitat’s alteration by the continent’s fluctuating temperatures, Lyme disease has long been a problem throughout Europe. The majority of cases of the sickness are spread by
Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance. They vector disease causing viral pathogens and pathogenic parasites, therefore development of effective ways to repel mosquitoes is important. Recent innovations made in
Mosquito repellents play an important role in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases and the nuisance of mosquito bites. Testing their effectiveness is crucial for ensuring that these products provide the
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) document provides detailed guidelines as to how businesses should control claims they make regarding products that are treated with biocides- chemicals used
In biocide testing against insects, test methods classified under labels such as P18 and P19 represent protocols or standards used to evaluate the effectiveness of biocidal products. While the labels
As Paris prepares to host the upcoming Olympics a minute but formidable adversary lurks within the fabric of the city – bed bugs. These tiny fast-breeding pests are becoming a
Bed bug infestations have become a significant and growing concern worldwide impacting both urban and rural areas. These tiny pests have become a major public health issue capable of causing
Why the need? A recent bed bug infestation in Paris has garnered a lot of attention. This tiny pest has rapidly spread within and from domestic settings to all public
