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Are any human diseases transmittable through mosquitos? from human to mosquito then back to human?
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Mosquito to Human: transmission. Depending on where one is, mosquitoes can be a link to diseases such as Dengue Fever, Malaria, Yellow Fever, West Nile viruses & encephalitis. West Nile, encephalitis viruses & Dengue Fever (rare) can be found in the US.
Answered 9/29/2016
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