Mosquito Problems after a Storm

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Areas flooded after a severe storm are prone to mosquito problems. Several mosquito species are a danger to humans because of the diseases they transmit. This publication explains the symptoms of Zika virus, dengue fever, chikungunya virus, and West Nile virus and how to protect yourself from these diseases. (2 Pages)

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