1. Malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes. 2. Besides biting and causing itching, mosquitoes occasionally transmit diseases, such as encephalitis. 3. Both viruses are transmitted by mosquitos, who carry them in their salivary glands. 4. After Mokonogho assured him that mosquitoes do not transmit AIDS, she asked how many used condoms. 5. Dengue, a viral infection transmitted by mosquito, causes high fever, headaches, pain in the joints and muscles, lack of appetite and fatigue. 6. Fortunately, no mosquito can transmit HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. 7. If other diseases can be transmitted by mosquitoes, how about AIDS? 8. Infected female mosquitoes can transmit St. Louis encephalitis virus, a potential cause of inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. 9. Instead, mosquitoes transmit the viruses to people who may become ill. 10. Rift Valley fever, transmitted by mosquitoes, can cause hemorrhaging and vision loss. |