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To: Bob
Mosquitoes don't create the Denque; they can only pick it up from someone who's infected.

Source, please?

57 posted on 06/29/2010 8:12:34 PM PDT by Finny ("Raise hell. Vote smart." -- Ted Nugent)
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To: Finny
Source, please?

Ask and ye shall receive:

How is dengue contracted?

The virus is contracted from the bite of a striped Aedes aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person.

(emphasis mine)

Excerpted from:

MedicineNet.com site

59 posted on 06/29/2010 8:25:33 PM PDT by Bob
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