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Insect repellents can help reduce exposure to mosquitoes that may transmit disease such as Zika Virus, West Nile virus and EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis). These diseases can cause serious illness and even death. Using insect repellent allows you to continue to play and work outdoors with a reduced risk of mosquito bites. Learn more: read DEET?. & The CDC says to use...
Ben's Clothing and Gear keeps insects off of you and away from your gear. Why is the first line of fine information on the Ben’s Clothing & Gear Can “Caution, avoid contact with skin or clothing”? HA! According to Jason Cartwright, CEO of Tender Corp (Parent company of Ben's Outdoor): We know it says that and it’s something the EPA...
It is bug season - the CDC recommends Picaridin, and Consumer Reports recommends Natrapel with Picaridin! It's about time - a DEET-free insect repellent that really works! Natrapel 8-hour provides 8+ hours of protection from biting insects and ticks, thanks to its CDC-recommended 20 percent Picaridin formula. Unlike ineffective DEET alternatives, Picaridin is the only formula that consistently shows equal or...
We told you about Killer Mosquitoes in a previous post. Now the CDC has announced that Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are apparently here in the US. The mosquitoes carry and transmit chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease. Chikungunya, causes Fever and Joint Pain - Other symptoms can include muscle aches, headaches, joint swelling or rash. This virus is not spread person to person. There is...
Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases There are a variety of diseases that may be spread by mosquitoes. The number of mosquitoes that are actually capable of causing infection in humans is relatively small, but it is always advisable to take preventive measures to protect yourself. We have talked about West Nile Virus, and covered many Frequently asked Questions about WNV - you know there...
Cities are being invaded by an aggressive type of Mosquito new to the US. This Asian Tiger Mosquito is especially pernicious and poses great health risks as a possible carrier of 20 diseases, including West Nile fever, dengue fever, yellow fever and two types of encephalitis. See more: West Nile Dengue Yellow Fever ( the last link is a fun 1945...
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