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Whether you are camping, hiking, going on safari or simply spending more time mountain-biking, beach-going, picnicking or braaiing, it is important to protect your personal space and body.

Traditionally, people have relied on mosquito coils, sprays, and other chemical repellents to manage mosquito populations inside and around their homes. While these methods can be effective in the ...

When it comes to mosquito repellent, there are several essential oils that are known to be effective. These include citronella, lemon eucalyptus, lavender, peppermint, and tea tree oil.

take preventative measures to avoid insect bites by using insect repellent with DEET when spending time outdoors and keep your skin covered with clothing. Many serious infections can be transmitted by ...

People are being warned to apply mosquito repellents, use insecticide sprays and coils, avoid going outside during peak mosquito times of dawn and dusk, wear loose-fitting long clothes and covered ...

Durban snake rescuer Nick Evans has reiterated that snake repellents are a waste of money as they do not work. Evans said this after finding chopped onions and seeing and smelling Jeyes Fluid at a ...

If you’re looking for a reliable tick and insect repellent, Ben’s 30 Tick & Insect Repellent 6 oz Eco-Spray is a great option. We recently used Ben’s 30 Tick & Insect Repellent 6 oz Eco ...

Two people died in a fire ignited due to mosquito repellent sticks at their home in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Saturday night. The incident took place when the family of four were sleeping.

Karen Ducey / Getty Images The name alone advertises that this insect is no joke: When the murder hornet was first spotted in the North American continent in 2019, entomologists were abuzz with ...

To protect themselves from potential infection, residents have been warned to apply mosquito repellents, use insecticide sprays and coils, avoid going outside during peak mosquito times of dawn ...

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), operating under Sector 1 in Mora, successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on the Darak military base in ...