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Most mosquito bites appear as firm, red, itchy bumps, according to Hari Nadiminti, MD, chair of dermatology at Summit Medical Group in New Jersey. Heres the bad news: This means mosquito bites look a ...

Every summer, I get eaten alive by mosquitoes. My arms and legs get covered in bites that I scratch until they become bloody bruises that scab over and take weeks to heal. I know I’m treating my ...

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There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite, and we’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book – even upping our intake of vitamin B. As it happens, our attempts were in vain after Carolina ...

Malaria, dengue, Zika virus, and West Nile fever are all diseases that can be spread by mosquitoes. Hundreds of thousands of people die from such infections every year. David Hancock was almost one of ...