The Mosquito Menace: Why We Need to Rethink Our Summer Habits The summer months bring a fresh start, with many of us shedding our winter coats and spending more time outdoors.
But as we bask in the warm sunshine, there's a menace lurking in the shadows: the mosquito.
Mosquito borne diseases like malaria, dengue, and Zika have claimed countless lives worldwide, and in the United States alone, West Nile virus has sickened over 2,000 people and killed more than 130 every year.