A man is in hospital with a potentially ... Dividing Range have been urged to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites by applying repellent regularly, especially after swimming.

Here’s what does and doesn’t work. Gimmicky repellents don’t work Citronella has been regarded as a “natural” mosquito repellent. But there’s no indication that citronella candles ...

Lemons have emerged as surprisingly effective mosquito deterrents. The citrus scent that humans find refreshing proves quite repellent to mosquitoes. Creating a mosquito barrier using this common ...

The most effective mosquito repellents are EPA-registered repellents, with products containing DEET, Picaridin or Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus. As for protective clothing, covering exposed skin by ...

Ray will work on identifying novel spatial mosquito repellents and their mechanisms. Mosquitoes use their olfactory (smell) and gustatory (taste) systems to detect and feed on human hosts.