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Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of [[Vector (biology)|insect-borne]] diseases such as [[malaria]], Lyme disease, [[bubonic plague]], and [[West Nile fever]]. Insects commonly serving as [[vector (biology)|vectors]] for disease include fleas, [[fly|flies]], mosquitos, and [[tick]]s. | Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of [[Vector (biology)|insect-borne]] diseases such as [[malaria]], Lyme disease, [[bubonic plague]], and [[West Nile fever]]. Insects commonly serving as [[vector (biology)|vectors]] for disease include fleas, [[fly|flies]], mosquitos, and [[tick]]s. | ||
== External links and sources == | ==References== | ||
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==External links and sources== | |||
* [http://www.alanwood.net/pesticides/class_insect_repellents.html List of insect repellents], from the "Compendium of Pesticide Common Names" maintained by Alan Wood | * [http://www.alanwood.net/pesticides/class_insect_repellents.html List of insect repellents], from the "Compendium of Pesticide Common Names" maintained by Alan Wood | ||
*[http://my.webmd.com/content/article/63/71953.htm Best Insect Repellent for Mosquitoes], a 2003 ''[[Consumer Reports]]'' article hosted by [[WebMD]] | * [http://my.webmd.com/content/article/63/71953.htm Best Insect Repellent for Mosquitoes], a 2003 ''[[Consumer Reports]]'' article hosted by [[WebMD]] | ||
* [http://www.allrepellents.com/category/insect-repellent Insect Repellent] Reviews of various insect repellent products by Repellent Review | * [http://www.allrepellents.com/category/insect-repellent Insect Repellent] Reviews of various insect repellent products by Repellent Review | ||
* [http://www.tigermountaingear.com/ Insect bite protection] Insect barrier clothing and repellent | * [http://www.tigermountaingear.com/ Insect bite protection] Insect barrier clothing and repellent | ||
*[http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r050428.htm CDC Adopts New Repellent Guidance] a 2005 press release from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | * [http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r050428.htm CDC Adopts New Repellent Guidance] a 2005 press release from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | ||
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