It sounds like a good idea: Use a “natural” mosquito repellent, with an active ingredient like clove or lemongrass or rosemary oil, and avoid the ones containing chemicals … See more

These wearable repellent devices are marketed as being safer because you don’t have to rub anything on your skin. But scientists who have tested these products have found … See more

Ultrasonic devices are claimed to emit high-frequency sounds that are too high for humans to hear but are just the right frequency to drive pests, including mosquitoes… See more

Despite the popularity of citronella candles as an area repellent, there’s little evidence that they provide solid protection against mosquito bites. “They give you a nice smell in your bac… See more