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2. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   A mosquito coil. An insect repellent (also commonly called "bug spray") is a substance applied to the skin, clothing, or other surfaces to discourage insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface.

3. Best best mosquito repellents and bug sprays for summer ... - AOL

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   Familycare Insect & Mosquito Repellent, 2-Count This nongreasy option, made with 15% DEET, is designed to apply evenly and dry in seconds — particularly nice if you're spraying squirmy kids.

4. DEET - Wikipedia

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   DEET is often sold and used in spray or lotion in concentrations up to 100%. [10] Consumer Reports found a correlation between DEET concentration and hours of protection against insect bites. 100% DEET was found to offer up to 12 hours of protection while several lower concentration DEET formulations (20–34%) offered 3–6 hours of protection.

5. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito control is a vital public-health practice throughout the world and especially in the tropics because mosquitoes spread many diseases, such as malaria and the Zika virus. Mosquito-control operations are targeted to multiple problems: Nuisance mosquitoes bother people around homes or in parks and recreational areas;

6. 7 ways to avoid (or at least diminish) mosquito bites this ...

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   The Environmental Protection Agency has an online search tool to help you find safe and effective insect and mosquito repellents: epa.gov/insect-repellents. 2. Spray your yard (frequently ...

7. The ‘perfect droplet’: A new mosquito-spraying ... - AOL

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   If Broward’s mindset was to find a better way to spray and defeat mosquitoes, then it’s marking a milestone in the skeeter battle. After about a year of tinkering and refining plans, a team of ...