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Simple Preventives on How to Avoid Mosquito Bites More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Madailda de Lima | permalink
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Protecting yourself from mosquito bites can help you avoid mosquito-borne illnesses such as malaria, West Nile virus, or dengue.
Tags: mosquito bites, mosquito repellent, bug bites

For further reading: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/08/23/mosquito-repellent.aspx ^[1]

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Top 5 Ways to Repel Insects More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by originalnickname | permalink
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The best insect repellents keep the bugs away without too much effort on your part. Learn about the top ways to repel insects at HowStuffWorks.
Tags: best insect repellent, repel insects, insect repellent, natural insect repellent

For further reading: http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/hiking/5-ways-to-repel-insects.htm ^[2]

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How to Deter Mosquitoes and Other Bugs More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Jodie Sinclair | permalink
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How to Repel Mosquitoes and Other Bugs: Tips from The Old Farmer's Almanac
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For further reading: http://www.almanac.com/content/how-deter-mosquitoes-and-other-bugs ^[3]

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13 Natural Ways To Keep Mosquitoes Away More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by CLAUDIA GUARDADO | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.naturallivingideas.com/13-natural-ways-to-keep-mosquitoes-away/ ^[4]

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What’s the best way to repel mosquitoes? | Bug Girl on WordPress.com More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Gabriela Trybom | permalink
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Do a Google search on this phrase, and I'm afraid nearly all the top results will try to sell you garbage. You can buy solar-powered ultrasound "repellers" that claim to scare mosquitoes off--but they'll mostly just make your hamsters go crazy. You can get patchouli and clove oils that say they repel mozzies--but they really…

For further reading: https://membracid.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/whats-the-best-way-to-repel-mosquitoes/ ^[5]

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How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Augustinas Bjerkeland | permalink
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There's nothing quite as annoying as the whine of a mosquito next to your ear, and the knowledge that in a few minutes you'll have a fresh bug bite where your skin is exposed. Mosquitoes plague areas with high humidity, and in many parts...
Tags: WikiHow, Get Rid of Mosquitoes, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Mosquitoes ^[6]

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Perennial Pests : DNews More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Crystal Baines | permalink
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Mosquitoes, gnats and other insect annoyances have been bugging mankind for millennia. Here's how to fight back.
Tags: insect repellent, mosquitoes, gnats, deet, led bulbs, electric fans, vuaa1, ultrasonic bug repellent, best ways to repel insects, dnews LEDs Barbecue mosquitoes life Outdoors insects outdoor activities bugs

For further reading: http://news.discovery.com/tech/gear-and-gadgets/best-ways-to-repel-insects-140526.htm ^[7]

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Augustinas Bjerkeland, Madailda de Lima, Crystal Baines, originalnickname, Gabriela Trybom, Jodie Sinclair, CLAUDIA GUARDADO

References & Citations

1. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/08/23/mosquito-repellent.aspx

2. http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/hiking/5-ways-to-repel-insects.htm

3. http://www.almanac.com/content/how-deter-mosquitoes-and-other-bugs

4. http://www.naturallivingideas.com/13-natural-ways-to-keep-mosquitoes-away/

5. https://membracid.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/whats-the-best-way-to-repel-mosquitoes/

6. http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Mosquitoes

7. http://news.discovery.com/tech/gear-and-gadgets/best-ways-to-repel-insects-140526.htm