Mosquito Borne Diseases Causes, Symptoms and its Treatment & Prevention.
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.htmlNeato Mosquito
-
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.htmStop Breeding
Mosquitoes -
Advocates citizen action to educate community leaders about
the dangers of disease vectors from breeding mosquitoes, especially in storm
water drains in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
http://www.geocities.com/stopbreedingmosquitoes/
|