Four Ways Rat Infestation Can Harm Your Child?
Having unwanted guests at home without notice is annoying as it is. It is the same when you have rats in your crawl space, attic and wallboards. Things get worse when you have kids below age five in your house. This is the time you should call for rodent removal ASAP . Rats will get you sick through bites and scratches if you come in contact with rat waste, fallen carcass, or even if you breathe in a rat-infested room. We adults can take these precautions but can the kids follow them? The diseases that your child can contract are listed down below - 1. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - Reports of a new Hantavirus from China came in last year. Cough, cold, and pneumonia are to follow in a few days. This is fatal if not treated early as the phlegm settles in the child’s lungs. 2. Salmonellosis - Consuming food and water contaminated by rats will give you this disease. Diarrhea, mild fever, dizziness, and vomiting will force yo...