Preventing mosquito and tick bites: A Canadian update

Heather Onyett; Robert Bortolussi; Natalie A. Bridger; Jane C. Finlay; Susanna Martin; Jane C. McDonald; Joan L. Robinson; Marina I. Salvadori; Otto G. Vanderkooi; Upton D. Allen; Michael Brady; Charles P.S. Hui; Nicole Le Saux; Dorothy L. Moore; Nancy Scott-Thomas; John S. Spika; Noni E. MacDonald

Preventing mosquito and tick bites: A Canadian update

Heather Onyett, Robert Bortolussi, Natalie A. Bridger, Jane C. Finlay, Susanna Martin, Jane C. McDonald, Joan L. Robinson, Marina I. Salvadori, Otto G. Vanderkooi, Upton D. Allen, Michael Brady, Charles P.S. Hui, Nicole Le Saux, Dorothy L. Moore, Nancy Scott-Thomas, John S. Spika, Noni E. MacDonald

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The present practice point provides updated guidance on personal protective measures to safely and effectively prevent mosquito and tick bites in Canada. Means of avoidance as well as physical and chemical barriers are described. Current information regarding insect and tick repellents and recommendations for their use are provided, along with instructions for removing ticks. Guidance on using insecticide for additional chemical protection is offered.

Langue d'origine	English
Journal	Paediatrics and Child Health
Volume	19
Numéro de publication	6
Statut de publication	Published - 2014

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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