DID YOU KNOW?
Only female mosquitoes bite.
Mosquitoes can bite day and night. Only female mosquitoes bite people and animals to get a blood meal.
Female mosquitoes need a blood meal to produce eggs.
Mosquitoes get infected with germs, such as viruses and parasites, when they bite infected people and animals.
It takes just a few infected mosquitoes to start an outbreak in a community and put you and your family at risk of becoming sick.
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