Summer in South Asheville means spending more time outdoors, whether you're exploring the North Carolina Arboretum or enjoying family time at Murphy-Oakley Park. While warmer weather makes it easy to get outside, it also brings peak mosquito season to Western North Carolina. Most mosquito bites cause mild itching and swelling that resolve on their own, but some reactions can become much larger, redder, and more uncomfortable than expected. Knowing the difference between a typical ...
