Remember to get loose - fit clothing as tight - fit clothes are not really
protective against mosquitoes.
Not exact matches
«While finding
mosquitoes with the virus in Westchester is to be expected, their presence should serve as a reminder to all residents to remove standing water from their property and to take personal
protective measures
against mosquito bites when spending time outdoors,» said Westchester County Commissioner of Health Sherlita Amler, M.D.
In the short term, as neither pharmacological treatment nor vaccines are available, prevention of Zika infection relies on
protective measures
against mosquito bites.»
It also provides a
protective shield
against ticks, lice, and even
mosquitoes that may carry the dread Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae.
Protective Measures The key to providing year - round protection
against feline heartworm disease — especially in the warm, muggy sections of the U.S. where
mosquitoes proliferate — is the routine administration of such preventive medications as selamectin, milbemycin and ivermectin to all cats in a household.