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2. 7 ways to avoid (or at least diminish) mosquito bites this ...

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   Use Mosquito Dunks: These items use a naturally occurring type of bacteria to control mosquito larvae before they hatch and become adults. Mosquito Dunks typically look like small, beige donuts ...

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4. 5 Ways to Keep Mosquito Bites From Ruining Your Sleep - AOL

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   We’ve all had unique experiences with mosquito bites. Some people get minimal reactions, while others get giant welts. And it always feels like some people just get more mosquito bites than others.

5. 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 ...

6. Science finds two items reduce the chance of mosquito bites ...

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   If you're one of the unlucky ones considered 'mosquito bait', then we feel your pain. But there's a solution. Science finds two items reduce the chance of mosquito bites by 60 percent

7. Zika fever - Wikipedia

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   Prevention involves decreasing mosquito bites in areas where the disease occurs and proper condom use. [2] [8] Efforts to prevent bites include the use of insect repellent, covering much of the body with clothing, mosquito nets, and getting rid of standing water where mosquitoes reproduce. [1] There is no effective vaccine. [2]

8. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito bite allergies, also termed hypersensitivity to mosquito bites, are excessive reactions of varying severity to mosquito bites. They are allergic hypersensitivity reactions caused by the non-toxic allergenic proteins contained in the saliva injected by a female mosquito (male mosquitos do not take blood-meals) at the time it takes its ...

9. Are chemical sprays used to kill mosquitos safe to use? Here ...

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   Never use repellents over cuts, wounds, or irritated skin. When using sprays, do not spray directly into face; spray on hands first and then apply to face. Do not apply near eyes and mouth, and ...