Mosquitoes: health concerns and prevention tips
Enjoy the outdoors and reduce your risk of mosquito-related health concerns
by Angela Hogan
More Than an Annoyance: Spring marks the return of warmer weather and the chance to spend more time outdoors. It also marks the return of mosquitoes and the health concerns that can affect individuals and animals. The presence of mosquitoes is more than an annoyance. Mosquitoes are carriers of several diseases. Their bites can threaten the public’s health, especially during peak mosquito season.