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Sri Hanuman Screen's MESHLER INSECTS OUT , SAFETY IN THE DEADLY BITE Don't let mosquitoes suck up your summer fun . Use this information to identify mosquitoes , learn more about their bites and help prevent them from hanging around your home . Types of Mosquitoes Of more than 3,000 documented mosquito species worldwide , the United States is host to about 150. These three species are among the most common . Asian tiger mosquito ( Aedes albopictus ) Can transmit chikungunya virus and dengue fever Q : WHY DO MOSQUITO BITES ITCH ? A : Our immune system responds to the saliva mosquitoes leave behind when they feed on our blood , releasing histamines that cause the skin to itch . Q : WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF A BITE ? A : Symptoms include itching , swelling around the bite , soreness , bleeding and in some cases allergic reactions . Q : A : Symptoms can begin immediately , but it may Common house mosquito ( Culex pipiens ) Can transmit West Nile virus and encephalitis All About Bites HOW LONG DO SYMPTOMS LAST ? be a few hours before you even notice you've been bitten . Most bites are harmless and symptoms subside in a few days , though they can last longer . Q : HOW CAN I TREAT BITES ? A : Apply a cold compress or calamine lotion to affected areas to reduce swelling . Mild antihistamines may relieve itching . Q : CAN MOSQUITO BITES MAKE ME SICK ? A : Yes . can transmit malaria , encephalitis and yellow and fevers , among other diseases . See a physician right away if you have any concerns about a bite . Control & Prevention MOISTURE ( standing water sources ) WHAT ATTRACTS MOSQUITOES ? PREVENT YOUR EXPOSURE ■ Wear loose , layered clothing ■ Use EPA - registered mosquito repellents when necessary ■ Replace outdoor lights with yellow " bug " lights HOW DO I KEEP THEM AWAY ? 000 HEAT ( exhaled gases ) Southern house mosquito ( Culex quinquefasciatus ) Can transmit West Nile virus and encephalitis ELIMINATE ENTRY POINTS Install window and door screens Keep doors closed - including pet doors Seal around air conditioning window units 2 333 SMELLS ( perfumes , scented soaps and lotions ) REMOVE BREEDING GROUNDS ■ Remove standing water from gutters , buckets and other containers Change water regularly in bird baths and wading pools Keep pool water treated and circulating