04 Jun Insects
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Insects
- Use repellents containing 20% to 30% DEET
- Put repellent on your skin AND clothing
- Re-apply repellents often
- Wear light colored long sleeved shirts, long pants tucked into boots, socks and a hat
- Check hair, clothes and skin every day for ticks
- Remove ticks with a fine-tipped tweezers
- Wash infected area with soap and water
- Wash and dry work clothes on the ‘hot’ setting to kill any insects present