NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination) Practice Exam

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Which of the following is NOT a disease transmitted by mosquitoes?

  1. Japanese encephalitis

  2. Zika virus

  3. Hepatitis A

  4. Dengue

The correct answer is: Hepatitis A

Mosquitoes are responsible for the spread of many diseases. However, hepatitis A is not one of them. Hepatitis A is transmitted primarily through contaminated food and water, rather than via mosquitoes. The diseases listed in the other options are all transmitted by mosquitoes and are a major threat to public health.