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Can you get WEST NILE or MALARIA from misquitos in CALIFORNIA?
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Default Can you get WEST NILE or MALARIA from misquitos in CALIFORNIA? - 12-18-2008, 05:51 AM

i got a misquito bite on my face last night?do misquitos in california/the us have west nile/malaria?
   
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Default 12-18-2008, 10:26 AM

i believe they can
   
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Default 12-20-2008, 11:09 AM

i hope so.if you want to get a malaria, go to Philippines and sleep without a mosquito net.
   
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Default 12-21-2008, 07:13 AM

rarely in cali people will actually get sick in california from a mosqito bites, it has happened here in cali some peoople have died but don worry im sure ur fine
   
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Default 12-24-2008, 01:56 AM

Could have west nile but malaria? I doubt that chill out Getting bite by mosquito is a common thing.
   
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Default 12-28-2008, 11:45 PM

Possible, but highly highly unlikely. Mosquitoes like more moist environments such as the Midwest where they can find standing water to lay eggs.
   
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Default 01-11-2009, 09:41 PM

West Nile is in California. The chances are slim that you will get the disease, but keep an eye on it and use mosquito repellent in the future.
   
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