BITES:
You are at increased risk of getting insect bites if you:
- Like to participate in outdoor activities
- Work outdoors
- Do not wear insect repellent before going outdoors
- Have standing water in your yard (i.e. water in your flower pot, bird bath, puddles, pond)
- Come into physical contact with someone who has scabies
STINGS:
You are at increased risk of getting insect bites if you:
- Use perfume or lotions with a strong fragrance.
- Wear brightly colored clothes or clothes with flowery prints when going outdoors.
- Disturb bee and wasp nests.
- Do not control food aromas/odors when eating outdoors.
- Do not keep garbage lids closed.
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