--- title: What You Should Know About Mosquito-Borne Diseases [INFOGRAPHIC] description: With mosquito season upon us in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, here's what you should know about mosquito-borne diseases. image: https://blog.burgesspest.com/hubfs/mosquito-biting-on-skin-2382223.jpg --- [![Burgess-and-Capeway-logo.png](https://blog.burgesspest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Burgress_Oct2018/Images/Blog/Burgess-and-Capeway-logo.png?width=468&name=Burgess-and-Capeway-logo.png "Burgess-and-Capeway-logo.png")](https://www.burgesspest.com) 508-587-4309  |    [Customer Login ](http://login.burgesspest.com/) - - - - - Residential - [Pad Protection Plans](https://www.burgesspest.com/pad-protection-plans/) - [Ant Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-ant-control/) - [Tick & Mosquito Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-tick-mosquito-control/) - [Rodent Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-rodent-control/) - [Bee Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-bee-control/) - [Insulation Cleanouts](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-insulation-cleanouts/) - [TAP® Insulation](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-tap-insulation-installer/) - [Wildlife Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-wildlife-control/) - [Schedule an Inspection](https://www.burgesspest.com/schedule-an-inspection/) - Commercial - [Partnering with Burgess](https://www.burgesspest.com/partnering-with-burgess/) - [3-Part Plan](https://www.burgesspest.com/inspect-detect-correct/) - [A Higher Standard](https://www.burgesspest.com/higher-standard/) - [Services](https://www.burgesspest.com/services/) - [Disinfectant Services](https://www.burgesspest.com/disinfectant-services/) - [Sanitation Services](https://www.burgesspest.com/trash-chute-elevator-pit-cleaning/) - [Pest Management for Food Services](https://www.burgesspest.com/food-services-pest-management/) - [Pest Management for Warehousing & Distribution](https://www.burgesspest.com/warehouse-distribution-pest-management/) - [Our Guarantee](https://www.burgesspest.com/our-guarantee/) - [Pest Management for Healthcare](https://www.burgesspest.com/healthcare-pest-management/) - Termites - [Termite Control](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-termite-control/) - [The Sentricon System](https://www.burgesspest.com/the-sentricon-system/) - [Schedule an Inspection](https://www.burgesspest.com/schedule-a-termite-inspection/) - Bed Bugs - [Identifying Bed Bugs](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-bed-bug-control/) - [Heat Treatments](https://www.burgesspest.com/bed-bug-heat-treatments-in-massachusetts/) - [Let’s Talk!](https://www.burgesspest.com/lets-talk-bugs/) - Resources - [Our Blog](https://blog.burgesspest.com/blog) - [Video Library](https://www.burgesspest.com/video-library/) - [SDS](https://www.burgesspest.com/sds/) - [Consumer Bulletins](https://www.burgesspest.com/consumer-bulletins/) - Company - [Our Story](https://www.burgesspest.com/our-story/) - [Careers at Burgess](https://www.burgesspest.com/careers-at-burgess/) - [Service Areas](https://www.burgesspest.com/service-areas/) - [Customer Reviews](https://www.burgesspest.com/customer-reviews/) ## Our Blog # What You Should Know About Mosquito-Borne Diseases \[INFOGRAPHIC\] By [Admin](https://blog.burgesspest.com/blog/author/admin)| Apr 12, 2022, 11:45:00 AM |[0 Comments](https://blog.burgesspest.com/blog/what-you-should-know-mosquito-borne-diseases-massachusetts-rhode-island#comments-listing) [Mosquitoes](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-tick-mosquito-control-2/)are small insects that present *big* problems. Beyond being a [nuisance](https://blog.burgesspest.com/blog/mosquito-control-tips-infographic), they are considered the deadliest "animal" in the world because of the diseases they can spread to humans. With [mosquito](https://blog.burgesspest.com/blog/winter-mosquito-prevention-massachusetts-rhode-island)season upon us, here's what you should know about mosquito-borne diseases. For more information and tips about mosquito control, download our free [Mosquito & Tick Season Survival Guide here](https://info.burgesspest.com/mosquito-tick-season-guide-massachusetts-rhode-island). ![Mosquito-Borne Diseases Massachusetts and Rhode Island](https://blog.burgesspest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MOSQUITO%20BORNE%20DISEASES.png?width=616&name=MOSQUITO%20BORNE%20DISEASES.png) Don't forget, the [Burgess Pest](https://www.burgesspest.com/massachusetts-tick-mosquito-control-2/)mosquito and tick control team is on the move! 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