Cases triple; better tools needed to fight mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas
Atlanta, GA—(ENEWSPF)—May 1, 2018
Contact: CDC Media Relations
Illnesses from mosquito, tick, and flea bites have tripled in the U.S., with more than 640,000 cases reported during the 13 years from 2004 through 2016. Nine new germs spread by mosquitoes and ticks were discovered or introduced into the United States during this time.
These findings are in the latest Vital Signsreport…
