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Do all mosquitoes transmit disease?

April 26, 2017disease mosquitoes transmit

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Do all mosquitoes transmit disease?

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No. Some mosquitoes do not transmit disease. There have been 43 different species of mosquitoes identified in South Dakota. Of these only 9 species are known vectors of WNV. Other species have been associated with WNV in other states.

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No. Some mosquitoes do not transmit disease. There have been 43 different species of mosquitoes identified in South Dakota. Of these only 9 species are known vectors of WNV. Other species have been associated with WNV in other states.

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No. Most mosquitoes do not transmit disease. While there are about 70 different species of mosquitoes in New York State, only certain species have been associated with West Nile virus.