Fight the Bite Information Resources

Protect Yourself Against Diseases Bugs Can Carry.

Below are Web sites that have scientifically valid information about mosquitoes, ticks, the diseases that they sometimes carry and ways to prevent mosquito and tick bites.

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  www.cdc.gov/westnile and www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme
  2. DEET Education Program: www.deetonline.org
  3. University of Florida: http://mosquito.ifas.ufl.edu/Index.htm
  4. American Lyme Disease Foundation: www.aldf.com
  5. About Bugs: www.aboutbugsbugsbugs.com
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