{"id":837000,"date":"2025-04-14T09:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-itchiest-cities-terminix-unveils-list-of-top-mosquito-infested-cities\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T09:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:28:08","slug":"americas-itchiest-cities-terminix-unveils-list-of-top-mosquito-infested-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-itchiest-cities-terminix-unveils-list-of-top-mosquito-infested-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"America’s Itchiest Cities: Terminix Unveils List of Top Mosquito Infested Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n MEMPHIS, Tenn.<\/span>
\n <\/span>, April 14, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Terminix\u00ae<\/a>, a Rentokil Terminix company, announced today its annual list of the Top 50 Most Mosquito-Infested Cities<\/a><\/u> in the U.S. based on 2024 service data from more than 300 branches nationwide.<\/p>\n

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Mosquitoes aren’t just a backyard nuisance\u2014they can also carry diseases that pose real public health risks.<\/div>\n

\n California<\/span> and Texas<\/span> lead the rankings, with Los Angeles<\/span><\/a><\/u> taking the top spot, followed by Dallas<\/span><\/a><\/u> (#2). New York City<\/span><\/a><\/u> (#3), Atlanta<\/span><\/a><\/u> (#4), and Houston<\/span><\/a><\/u> (#5) rounding out the top five. Cities like Philadelphia<\/span>, Washington, D.C.<\/span>, Orlando<\/span>, and San Francisco<\/span> also ranked high on the list, underscoring the widespread nature of mosquito problems from coast to coast.<\/p>\n

“As spring temperatures rise, we’re already seeing mosquito activity ramp up across the country,” said Dr. Sydney Crawley<\/span>, Principal Vector Scientist at Terminix. “Mosquitoes aren’t just a backyard nuisance\u2014they can also carry diseases that pose real public health risks. Our annual rankings help raise awareness and encourage people to take proactive steps to protect themselves, their families, and their communities.”<\/p>\n

\n Top 10 Most Mosquito-Infested Cities: <\/b>\n <\/p>\n

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  1. \n Los Angeles<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  2. \n Dallas<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  3. \n New York City<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  4. \n Atlanta<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  5. \n Houston<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  6. \n Philadelphia<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  7. \n Washington, D.C.<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  8. \n Orlando, FL<\/span>\n <\/li>\n
  9. \n Tampa<\/span>–St. Petersburg, FL<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. \n San Francisco<\/span>\n <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \n Tips for Mosquito Prevention
    <\/b>To     protect against mosquitoes<\/a><\/u> and reduce exposure to a mosquito-borne illness,\u00a0Terminix recommends the following steps:<\/p>\n