7 Ways To Prevent Mosquito Bites

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24 May 2025

Here are 7 effective ways to prevent mosquito bites:


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Wear protective clothing such as long-sleeved shirts, pants, socks and shoes, especially during dusk and dawn. 


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Apply mosquito repellent on the body after conducting a thorough research about the contents in it. 


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Sleep under a mosquito net both indoor and outdoor to avoid mosquito bites.

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Remove or regularly empty water from containers like flowerpots, birdbaths, gutters, or tires so that mosquitoes cannot breed.


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 Plant mosquito-repelling plants like citronella, lavender, or marigolds around the house.


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Ensure windows and doors have tight-fitting screens without rips to keep mosquitoes out of the home.


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 Place fans on porches or patios; mosquitoes are weak fliers, and moving air makes it harder for them to land on you.


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