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Aedes Mosquito

Aedes mosquito is the vector responsible for spreading the viruses causing dengue, chikungunya, Zika fever, Mayaro, and yellow fever. These mosquitoes acquire the virus while feeding on the blood of an infected person, and then spread the virus when they bite other humans.

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Why do I have fever and muscle pain after a mosquito bite?

Query: Hi doctor, I was playing football and I had got bitten by a black and white mosquito. After some time, I got shaking and had a fever, head pain, and a back muscle pain.  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the history, you have to rule out dengue fever, chikungunya or malaria fever. So take Paracetamol 500 mg two tablets for six hours until the blood tests are done. Avoid mosquito breeding places like stagnant water near home, wear full sleeve clothes. Take a...  Read Full »

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