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Staying Healthy Amid Spike in Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

How to avoid bites from mosquitoes and ticks as summer months approach.

Aired 05/09/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Staying Healthy Amid Spike in Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

Clip: 5/9/2018 | 6m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

How to avoid bites from mosquitoes and ticks as summer months approach.

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds cases of disease from mosquito, tick and flea bites tripled between 2004 and 2016 – and Illinois was among the states most affected. We discuss the report – and how to avoid bites – with Dr. Allison Arwady, chief medical officer of the Chicago Department of Public Health.

Aired 05/09/2018 | Rating NR

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