Penn State associate professor of entomology and disease epidemiology Jason Rasgon studies how viruses are spread by mosquitoes, fleas, sand flies, lice, ticks and mites, as well as other insects and arthropods. In this video produced by Penn State, Rasgon looks at the relative risks for Pennsylvanians of Zika virus, Lyme disease and West Nile virus.
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