Insect Borne Diseases Causes, Symptoms and its Treatment & Prevention.
GORP - Tick-Borne Diseases In North America -
Discusses several tick-borne illnesses and how they affect people enjoying
outdoor sports.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/health/ticks.htm
Harvard School of Public Health: Mosquito-Borne Viruses -
Research of mosquito-borne viruses that focuses primarily on West Nile
encephalitis, Eastern Equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and LaCrosse
encephalitis. Includes mosquito facts, suggestions for mosquito control, and
links to HSPH research and various outside resources.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/mosquito/
Insect Borne Diseases -
Factsheets on many insect-borne illnesses.
http://www.traveldoctor.co.uk/insects.htm
InteliHealth: Tick Bite -
Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/31360.html
Key Facts about
Lyme and Ehrlichiosis Tick-borne Diseases -
Includes symptoms, carriers, prevention, and proper tick removal techniques.
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/ticks/keyfacts.htm
MedlinePlus: Tick
Bites -
Directory of factsheets, news reports, and articles concerning tick and
insect bites and the disease they carry.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tickbites.html
Neato Mosquito
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Curriculum guide and video designed to teach 4th grade students about
mosquito biology and the prevention of La Crosse encephalitis. From CDC Division
of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/neato.htm
Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illness -
Factsheet on preventing tick borne disease.
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/06_02/pn_tick.htm
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