Striped mosquito eating blood on human skin

Diseases Carried By Mosquitos

How Do Mosquitos Carry Diseases? Mosquito bites are often harmless, but in some cases, a mosquito bite can transmit life-threatening diseases. Let’s look at how mosquitos carry diseases and what you can do to protect yourself this summer. Mosquitos: The Human-Animal Link Typically, mosquito-borne illnesses are caused by microscopic parasites that are picked up from…