Mosquito Bite
- HealthYahoo Canada Style
Mom issues warning after son hospitalized because of mosquito bite
"It’s scary, it’s really scary. I don’t want [any] parent to have to go through this."
- NewsKristine Solomon
Why Those Itchy Mosquito Bites Can Be Dangerous — and Why Some People Are Mosquito Magnets
A new study reveals why mosquito bites are so itchy: Mosquitoes inject their saliva into your skin when they take a bite, which causing inflammation and triggers an immune response. Some of those immune cells become infected with the viruse, allowing it to spread throughout your body.