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The Best Tick Repellent Clothing—Because It’s That Time of Year

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Consumer Reports finds top-performing bug sprays for mosquitoes, ticks

YOU TO CHOOSE FROM THIS SUMMER. TO FIND THE BEST BUG SPRAYS, CONSUMER REPORTS PUTS REPELLENTS TO THE ULTIMATE TEST. HAVING REAL PEOPLE STICK THEIR ARMS INTO CAGES FULL OF HUNGRY MOSQUITOES. TESTING ...
MassLive

Donkey skin as tick repellent? Mass. researchers say it could be more effective than DEET

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say a naturally occurring compound secreted by the skin of donkeys can effectively repel the most common human-biting tick. In fact, they assert ...
USA Today

Hate bugs? Get up to 43% off Thermacell mosquito and tick repellent for Memorial Day

Thermacell mosquito and tick repellents are up to 43% off for Amazon's Memorial Day deals. The E65 Rechargeable Mosquito Repeller offers a 20-foot protection zone and fast-charging capabilities. The ...
technologynetworks

Donkey Skin Secretion Naturally Repels Deer Ticks

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a natural and effective tick repellent. They have shown that a naturally occurring ...
EurekAlert!

UMass Amherst research discovery could lead to a natural tick repellent

Microbiologist Stephen Rich is executive director of the New England Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases, based at UMass Amherst. University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a ...