Buzz Off! Four Ways to Prevent Mosquito Bites
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
This electronic download offers tips on how to avoid mosquito-borne diseases: Drain or dump any standing water around your home; watch for mosquitoes at any time of the day or night; wear mosquito repellent; dress to discourage mosquito bites. Also discussed are how to choose the right repellent and how to apply it to children. (2 pages)
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