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… who have dengue fever should be protected from mosquito bites. If a mosquito bites an infected person, the mosquito … clothing (long pants and long-sleeved shirts). Use insect repellent with DEET or icaridin (Picaridin). You can … younger than 6 months. Always be careful when using insect repellents, especially on children. Be sure to read …
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… Overview Most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health problems. But it is … it is easier to spot ticks on light-coloured clothes. Use insect repellents , such as products with DEET. Clear … it is easier to spot ticks on light-coloured clothes. Use insect repellents , such as products with DEET. Clear …
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… to prevent Zika. But you can protect yourself from mosquito bites, especially when you travel. Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts. Use insect repellent with DEET. In Canada, you can buy it in … and some fabrics.) Sleep under mosquito netting. Use flying-insect spray indoors around sleeping areas. Do not leave …
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… you can do things to help protect yourself from mosquito bites, especially when you travel. Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts. Use an insect repellent with DEET. Experts suggest that repellent … fabrics.) Sleep under mosquito netting. Use flying-insect spray indoors around sleeping areas. The most current …
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… In areas where mosquito-borne illnesses are found, use DEET insect repellent. Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts, … dusk to dawn. Use mosquito netting to protect yourself from bites while you sleep. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading … aid kit. Include items such as pain relievers, sunscreen, insect repellent, moleskin, antifungal and antibacterial …
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… often occur when the body fights infections from colds, insect bites, or small cuts. More serious infections may cause the … Non-Injury Groin Problems and Injuries Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Male Genital Problems and Injuries …
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… it? You get malaria when a mosquito infected with parasites bites you and transfers the parasite to you. You can't get … clothing. Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts. Use an insect repellent with DEET. Experts suggest that repellent … These chemicals repel or kill mosquitoes. Use flying-insect spray indoors around sleeping areas. Take medicine to …
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… Blisters Finger, Hand, and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Male Genital Problems and Injuries …
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… purification that destroys any harmful viruses or bacteria. Insects HIV is not spread by insects. Insects do not become infected and their saliva does not …
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… Ask your doctor how to treat any cuts, scratches, insect bites, or other injuries that you may get. Use sunscreen and insect repellent to protect your skin from sunburn and …
