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  2. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    The mechanism of transmission of this disease starts with the injection of the parasite into the victim's blood when malaria-infected female Anopheles mosquitoes bite into a human being. The parasite uses human liver cells as hosts for maturation where it will continue to replicate and grow, moving into other areas of the body via the bloodstream.

  3. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Source: CNET [2] Source: Business Insider [3] Source: BBC News [4] Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b ...

  4. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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    Lactic Acid: Found in human sweat, lactic acid is a significant attractant for many mosquito species, including those that transmit malaria and dengue fever. Its concentration can vary among individuals, partly explaining why mosquitoes are more attracted to some people than others.

  5. Local elimination of mosquitoes is possible. Here’s why we ...

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    Here’s why we shouldn’t simply kill them all. ... only a few of which transmit human pathogens, so if the disease-transmitting species were eliminated, non-disease-transmitting species would ...

  6. Mosquito-borne illnesses are back in the news. 4 ways to ...

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    Humans can get Oropouche from the bites of mosquitoes that previously bit infected animals. The virus commonly causes fever, headache, joint aches and a rash. The virus commonly causes fever ...

  7. Malaria - Wikipedia

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    Mosquito nets help keep mosquitoes away from people and reduce infection rates and transmission of malaria. Nets are not a perfect barrier and are often treated with an insecticide designed to kill the mosquito before it has time to find a way past the net.

  8. The bite is on: What to know about the viruses mosquitoes are ...

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    EEE “can, unfortunately, kill.” A handful of other cases of EEE have been detected in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Vermont and Wisconsin. Among people with severe symptoms related to EEE, nearly ...

  9. 2b2t - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 IGN article and video listed 2b2t's spawn area as one of the six best things in Minecraft, describing the server as the "end boss" of Minecraft servers, a celebration of destruction and indifference. The article noted 2b2t's propensity towards griefing, the use of hacked clients, and player-built obscenities; and stated that players with ...