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'Skeeter syndrome’ showing up in Alberta as mosquito populations boom

July 22, 2026

Alberta's booming mosquito populations are triggering more than just itchiness and aggravation. It turns out the pesky swarms are leading to some emergency room visits in Alberta, particularly among children.



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