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Mosquito-Borne Diseases
While not all mosquitoes carry diseases, they are capable of spreading many, such as:
- Chikungunya Virus
- Dengue Virus
- Eastern Equine Encephalitis
- Jamestown Canyon Virus
- La Crosse Encephalitis
- Malaria
- St. Louis Encephalitis
- West Nile Virus
- Yellow Fever
- Zika Virus
Use the resources below to learn how to prevent mosquito bites and about what diseases they spread.
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Recent Updates
Oropouche
- December 5th, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that 3 additional countries and one territory (Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, and Cayman Island) have reported confirmed Oropouche cases.
- December 13th, it was reported that Oropouche was also reported in Barbados and that CDC issued a level 2 travel notice to practice enhanced precautions for people visiting Brazil due to the Oropouche outbreak occurring there.
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