Encephalitis is more common in the summer months because
A) pathogens are present in swimming pools and lakes.
B) people encounter more bats during warm summer evenings.
C) ticks are encountered while hiking in the woods.
D) ameba populations increase in swimming pools.
E) mosquito populations increase.

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Encephalitis is commonly transmitted by mosquitoes, and mosquito populations tend to increase in the summer months.

Encephalitis Is More Common in the Summer Months Because