
Infected Mosquitoes and the Elderly
First, let’s start out this blog by reassuring our seniors that millions of mosquitoes are not waiting to attack during their first opportunity. However, it is important to know just what threat mosquitoes can pose to the elderly both here in Southern New England as well as to those who are traveling to foreign countries. As with most illnesses spread by insects, seniors are most affected due to their weakened immune systems. Last month, United States Health Officials issue