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Itchy and Bitchy Podcast

The Bite IS Worse Than the Buzz: Mosquito Borne Diseases

Itchy and Bitchy Podcast

KS Miller-Hnilica

Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Medicine

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

As we head into summer, Karen buzzes into the world of mosquitoes and the serious health threats they pose. After explaining her own personal vendetta against these insects, she discusses the diseases mosquitoes can transmit, such as Dengue fever, West Nile virus, and malaria.  Don't let mosquitoes bug you this summer – listen in for an informative and timely discussion on staying safe from these tiny terrors.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The content of this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, nor should it be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Oh, how I feel.

0:13.0

O how I feel.

0:14.0

Ishi, bitchy, Ichy, bitchy,

0:18.0

Itchy and bitchy.

0:20.0

Hello, this is Karen Nickel Family Nurse practitioner, and you are listening to Itchy and Bitchie a

0:25.6

podcast that provides answers to your many unanswered health questions.

0:31.1

Before I get started, I want to remind you about my course called the pareminopause answer.

0:35.0

If you are going through this phase of life called pareopause, or if you're not sure if you're in pareminopause,

0:42.0

I would love to have the opportunity to talk to you about the course to see if it is the right fit for you.

0:48.0

I have really, really enjoyed getting to know many of you and am so grateful to you for listening to and for sharing the

0:55.5

podcast. There is a link on our website itchy.com and our Facebook page I&B podcast where you can schedule an appointment for a

1:05.1

Zoom call with me. This is a Zoom call with me, not a webinar so when you make an

1:10.0

appointment I will be sitting at my desk waiting for you to join the one-on-one Zoom call.

1:17.3

Since we are heading into summer, I wanted to talk about one of the things I really, really don't like about summer, and that

1:27.0

is mosquitoes.

1:30.3

First of all, mosquitoes love me.

1:33.6

Love, love me, and when I get a mosquito bite,

1:36.6

I get huge welts.

1:39.3

My husband has always doubted my assertion

1:41.5

that mosquitoes are highly attracted to me.

1:44.4

Then one day when we were at a University of Tennessee football game,

1:48.2

along with 102,000 of our favorite people, I saw one mosquito flying over the crowd coming straight

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