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  Tick-Borne Disease Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV) Detected in England: A New Risk for Public Health A recent risk assessment, published by a multi-agency cross-government committee, has alerted the public to the presence of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in England. The assessment is based on both human cases and the detection of the virus in ticks across several areas of the country, including the Hampshire/Dorset border, New Forest, North York Moors, and Thetford Forest. While the risk to the general public in the UK remains very low, it is essential to understand the implications of this emerging health concern. Tick-borne encephalitis virus is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. TBEV is prevalent in many parts of Europe and Asia, particularly in forested areas. It causes a range of symptoms, from mild flu-like illness to severe infections affecting the central nervous system, such as meningitis or encephalitis. Severe cases of TBEV can

Do you see a large number of wasps in and around your premises? If your Answer is yes, there’s probably a wasps nest nearby.  How to identify if there is a wasp nest or wasps just foraging! Monitor and trace the wasps you are currently seeing, if their movement is in random motions, that could be just foraging or scouting. However, if you have traced an activity to a hole, put it this way, if wasps continuously take off and land in that hole, just like plane take off and land on a runway, Yes, that is a wasp nest, stay clear and call a professional pest controller.  Ignoring could mean endangering yourself and others, you never know when someone can have an allergic reaction to a wasp sting. A single wasp nest can have up to fifteen hundreds wasps, and it can produce on hundred and fifty to three hundred queens at the end of the season. Yes, it is true they will all die at the end of the season except the queens, they will hibernate or hide in warm places over the autumn and next year