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Understanding the Context

And do I really need them in Australia? The Conversation: Sniffing out new repellents: why mozzies can’t stand the DEET MSN: Are mozzie repellents safe to use? And do I really need them in Australia? Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.

Key Insights

Summer’s here and after a wet spring in many parts of Australia, mosquitoes are out in force. Insect repellent has become a ... The Conversation: Chemical or natural: what’s the best way to repel mozzies? For exposed skin, there really isn’t an alternative to topical insect repellents. LoloStock/Flickr Spraying insecticides may kill some mosquitoes around our backyards but it won’t completely protect ...

Final Thoughts

Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology have been engaged by a range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide testing of products and provide expert advice on ...