Tag: "illnesses"

It only takes one mosquito to ruin the party

We posted this question on our Facebook page today: What dangerous epidemic that took place in the autumn of 1933 was discovered by Barnes Hospital researchers to be spread by the Culex mosquito? The answer? Encephalitis, which is an acute inflammation of the brain that causes swelling of the brain, headache, fever, confusion, and fatigue. [...]

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