As concerns grow over dengue fever spreading across Europe, why DO mosquitos bite some people… but leave others alone. And is there anything we eat or drink that repels (or attracts) them?

While the red, sore, bumpy bites are bad enough the buzzing assailants can also spread a host of dangerous pathogens, and are an increasing health risk in Europe. While the red, sore, bumpy bites are bad enough the buzzing assailants can also spread a host of dangerous pathogens, and are an increasing health risk in Europe.