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2. DEET - Wikipedia

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   DEET is effective against a variety of invertebrates, including ticks, flies, mosquitos, and some parasitic worms. [3]A 2018 systematic review found no consistent performance difference between DEET and icaridin in field studies and concluded that they are equally preferred mosquito repellents, noting that 50% DEET offers longer protection but is not available in some countries.

3. The Best Bug Sprays and Insect Repellents, According to ...

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   A 10% DEET-based repellent will typically last 90 minutes or so whereas a repellent with 30% DEET will last 5-6 hours. And if you’re worried about those little ones, the American Academy of ...

4. Aerogard - Wikipedia

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   The active ingredient in Aerogard is N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET). [2] Recent low-odour formulas use Picaridin (See Icaridin) History.

5. Metofluthrin - Wikipedia

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   Metofluthrin is a pyrethroid used as an insect repellent. [1] The vapors of metofluthrin are highly effective and capable of repelling up to 97% of mosquitoes in field tests. [2]

6. The Best Tick-Repellent Clothing to Ward Off Big, Bad Bugs - AOL

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   Clothing sprays, which use permethrin or other common bugs sprays like picaridin and DEET, which you apply and air-dry before wearing them on an outdoor adventure, last a few weeks.

7. Here’s How to Tell the Difference Between a Chigger Bite and ...

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   She also recommends wearing permethrin-treated clothing and also DEET (25-30 percent) on the skin. Because chiggers can hitchhike on clothing, prevent more bites by immediately taking a shower and ...

8. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

9. Cicadas come with an itchy pest — tiny mites that can cause ...

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   Some people find that DEET is helpful, but the best mode of protection, the site says, is to limit time under infested trees and immediately wash clothes and shower after you are around those areas.