In addition to vacations and warmer weather, Summer also means the unwelcomed return of mosquitoes and trips to your local drugstore or supermarket to purchase mosquito
repellent containing DEET. According to the CDC the only sure way to repel the West Nile carrying insects is to use mosquito repellent that contains DEET. The CDC provides information about how much DEET is okay for adults and children and how to apply it. Last year West Nile Virus, which continues to expand around the United States, led to increased demand for protection from the blood sucking insects.
