Rachael Boyle, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources

Rachael Boyle, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources

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How to Avoid Being Bitten by Mosquitos

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Female mosquitoes are out-and-about biting people outdoors to obtain a blood meal for reproduction (egg laying). The three primary strategies that should be implemented to avoid mosquito bites are: 1) source reduction, 2) personal protection, and 3) insecticides.

Source Reduction: Eliminate all mosqu…