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2. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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   The best treatment for mosquito bite allergy in individuals with an Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disease varies. Mild and clearly uncomplicated cases with, for example, indolent CAEV, are treated conservatively focusing on obtaining relief of symptoms such as skin irritation, fever, and malaise. [17]

3. The bite is on: What to know about the viruses ... - AOL

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   The best way to avoid mosquito bites is to use bug sprays with DEET. The CDC also recommends Picaridin (known as KBR 3023 and icaridin outside the U.S.). The sprays won’t kill the bugs, but they ...

4. Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Tips to Protect Yourself from West ...

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   When a mosquito carrying a virus or parasite bites a person, it can pass on the microbe. The most common mosquito-borne diseases in the U.S. are West Nile, malaria, and eastern equine encephalitis.

5. Massachusetts towns warn about rare, lethal mosquito-borne ...

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   Take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and protect against potential exposure to the mosquito-borne illness: Use insect repellent. Wear loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and pants.

6. Skeeter syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The Skeeter syndrome should not be confused with another type of reactivity to mosquito bites, severe mosquito bite allergy (SMBA). SMBA is most often an Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disease that complicates ~33% of individuals with chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection or, in extremely rare cases, individuals with Epstein-Barr virus-positive Hodgkin disease or an ...

7. Zika fever - Wikipedia

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   Prevention involves decreasing mosquito bites in areas where the disease occurs and proper use of condoms. [2] [8] Efforts to prevent bites include the use of insect repellent, covering much of the body with clothing, mosquito nets, and getting rid of standing water where mosquitoes reproduce. [1] There is no effective vaccine. [2]