What are the health risks of crushing cockroaches?
Science warns that crushing cockroaches' feet can cause harmful side effects in the human body. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that the intestines that come out of cockroaches after crushing can spread some harmful bacteria to the environment.
What do you do as soon as you see cockroaches at home? Surely he was trying to kill under his feet. That's what we usually do. But do you know that it can be harmful to your health?
Science warns that crushing cockroaches' feet can cause harmful side effects in the human body. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that the intestines that come out of cockroaches after crushing can spread some harmful bacteria to the environment.
When these bacteria go into the body with breath, they can cause asthma and allergy problems. So if you are around the crushed cockroach, be careful in breathing.
Cockroaches can carry disease
Other agencies, including the WHO, have placed special emphasis on diseases that cockroaches can carry.
Salmonella and other germs
Bacteria such as Salmonella, Streptococci, and Staphylococci can infect germs in the human body when cockroaches are crushed. These bacteria can live in the gut and cause many diseases including diarrhea, cholera, typhoid and dysentery.
Just a fresh wound!
After crushing the cockroach's feet, many of us think, 'Let's save!' but that's not true, the problem still remains. Because cockroaches can live with fresh wounds as well.
What should a dead cockroach do?
What to do after killing the cockroach? Will you leave it there or will you wrap the napkin in paper later and throw it in a garbage basket?
Keep in mind that cockroaches are very careful and tolerant animals. They may have pretended to be dead. Then when the danger passed, they hid in the hut. Even after crushing, the broken body can go to their secret place.
Seeing the small size, do not think of the power of these insects as less. According to entomologists, cockroaches can lift heavy objects up to 900 times their weight on average.
Don't be afraid to see a dead cockroach moving again. Because they're not zombie cockroaches!
Entomologist and insect control expert Ryan Smith told the spalish newspaper ABC that cockroaches have "a lot of higher" adaptability and their survival instincts are higher than many animals.
The cockroach's body is very flexible. As a result, these six-legged people are skilled in escaping from dangerous situations by performing the strength of the body on the feet.
Considering everything, even if the idea of crushing our feet in the head as soon as we see a cockroach, it should not be.
Cockroaches can survive for many months without food. Bacteria can also spread with injuries. Who knows, maybe some of the cockroach bacteria in your kitchen are roaming in your brain.
So what's the best thing we can do? The solution may be fumigation smoke). Wherever you see cockroaches in the house, apply the fumigation method. This will effectively kill cockroaches. However, in this case, the doors and windows of the house must be closed. Source: TBS
