Mississippi State Department of Health

Types of Mosquito-Borne Diseases

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Only certain types of mosquitoes carry viruses of concern to people. There are five main types of viral illness carried by mosquitoes in the United States that affect Mississippians.



Links referenced on this page
More about Chikungunya virus    https://www.cdc.gov/chikungunya/
More about West Nile virus    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/14,0,93,html ok
More about Zika virus    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/14,0,399,html ok

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