Ancient To Modern Repelling Techniques

Ancient and modern civilizations have been pestered by mosquitoes for centuries. Fighting these insects has been a constant activity. Repelling them enabled people to avoid diseases and to continue with daily activities. Until this very day, different methods of keeping mosquito bites at bay are still prevalent. The different techniques of doing so through the … Read more

IR3535 VS Picaridin

Keeping mosquitoes away from your living or workplace is the best way to prevent the dreaded Zika virus. Even if Zika is already known to be sexually transmitted, its main mode of transmission is still the bite of the Aedes species of mosquito. Mosquito repellents are the best products to use in warding off the … Read more

Permethrin vs Picaridin

Zika has been a threatening disease for some time now. Its detrimental effects have been recognized in many parts of the world. The primary way to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from Zika is to prevent mosquito bites. Though it has been established that Zika can be transmitted through sexual intercourse, one bite … Read more

Sawyer Products Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin Review

[toc]Next up on the review block is Sawyer Products Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin, and true to it's claims, this product guards against mosquitoes really well. This chemical based, EPA registered repellent contains 20% Picardin which, according too the manufacturer, is more effective than DEET at repelling biting flies. Other notable mentions are claims that this ... Read more

Repellents Effective Against Zika

Prevention has always been better than cure. One way to prevent any pathogen from affecting you is to repel it. One way to do so is to keep its vector from coming into contact with you. A very potent pathogen now affects many people in many areas with warm climate—the Zika virus. This type of ... Read more