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Officials raise alarm over spreading mosquito-borne ‘triple E’ virus (www.rawstory.com)

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Mosquito-borne illnesses are a growing concern in Northeastern states, with health officials monitoring cases and advising residents to avoid outdoor activities near standing water and other environments prone to mosquito spread.

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[–] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

Ah yes always fun to see some scary exotic disease in my backyard. The tiger mosquitos that have been taking over in NJ are terrible too, they’re huge and I swear the bites hurt even worse. I do find their size helps me kill them easier though.

[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

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