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Permethrin-Treated Clothing May Disable Ticks, Study Finds CDC research suggests that wearing these items might stop the insects from biting you

August 21, 2019 by Carol O

Shirts, pants, hats, and other clothing treated with the insecticide known as permethrin have been touted for 15 years as a way to prevent the tick bites that can lead to Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and more.  Continue:

Source: Consumer Reports.Org

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Insects, Wildlife Tagged With: tick prevention, ticks

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