A prevenção é absolutamente a melhor abordagem quando se trata de evitar as picadas de carraças e as doenças. Leia sobre as várias opções de repelentes.
Sendo o mês de maio o "Mês da Consciencialização para a Doença de Lyme", parece ser a altura ideal para discutir a importância da utilização de repelentes de insectos.
ABC: How To Protect Yourself From Ticks And Mosquitoes As West Nile Risk Rises In California
Sacramento County confirms first West Nile–positive mosquito sample of the season near Tahoe Park, prompting reminders about outdoor pest and bite safety
Oxford Academic: Tick Bite Protection With Permethrin-Treated Summer-Weight Clothing
The number of tick bites received by individuals wearing either permethrin-treated or untreated summer clothing was compared during a controlled study.