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Mozzies biting? Here’s how to choose a repellent (and how to use it for the best protection) – The Conversation AU
Summer is here, and so are the mozzies. So what do you need to consider when you’re picking a mosquito repellent?
Mosquitoes are an inevitable part of the Australian summer. And this year, with COVID a consideration, we might be spending more time outdoors than usual.
Supermarkets and pharmacies are stocked with a wide range of insect repellents including aerosols, creams, gels, sprays, roll-ons and wipes. There are even wristbands, fabric sprays, coils, sticks, plug-in devices and smartphone apps.
But not all products that purport to protect us from mosquito bites are equal.
So, how do you choose and use a…
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