OR medical providers says she's noticed an increase in patients with insect bites
Toward the beginning of the summer, the Multnomah County Health Department reported that this could be the one of worst mosquito seasons yet. Now, a local medical provider is reporting a rise in patients seeking care for insect bites. According to Kaiser Permanente Northwest Chief of Urgent Care Dr. Anne Toledo, this increase is due to the shifts in weather conditions. She said climate change allows insects that carry diseases to live longer.
Source: koin.com