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Articles categorized as Mosquito Bites

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Avoiding Mosquito Bites Naturally

For decades, applying DEET has been the principal method for avoiding mosquito bites. Now scientists have developed other options.

Joe Graedon - July 18, 2022

Beware Skeeter Syndrome: Mosquito Bites That Won’t Quit

Joe Graedon - September 6, 2021

Will Vitamin B1 Keep Mosquitoes from Biting You?

Terry Graedon - August 19, 2019

Will Aloe Vera Help Itchy Mosquito Bites?

Joe Graedon - June 25, 2018

Rediscovering How Hot Water for Itches Works for Hours

Terry Graedon - June 4, 2018

How Can You Keep Mosquitoes Away?

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Terry Graedon - August 4, 2016

Can the Spread of Zika Virus in the US Be Halted?

The CDC has issued a travel warning for a neighborhood in Miami, Florida. The agency is trying to stop the spread of Zika virus into other areas.

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Terry Graedon - May 15, 2016

How to Keep Mosquitoes from Biting You

With the rise of mosquito-borne diseases in the U.S., Americans are more motivated than ever to keep mosquitoes from biting.