The Pulse: Uncovering health stories with clinical experts
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The Pulse: Uncovering health stories with clinical experts
Mozzie mythbusting with Dr Cameron Webb
Do mozzies like sweeter blood? Do they transmit COVID-19? Is it only female mosquitoes that bite?
These are the kinds of questions ‘Mosquito Man’ Dr Cameron Webb gets regularly, and breaks down for us on the latest episode of Western Sydney Health Check.
As the weather begins to warm, Dr Webb warns that mosquito numbers will rise and provides some tips on protecting yourself from the annoying bites.
He also explains why he's one of the only people to willingingly get bitten by these airborne nuisances.