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Mosquito prevention starts with you

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  • April 1, 2016

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Mosquito prevention starts with you

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    • Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants and treat clothing with permethrin.

    • Eliminate standing water inside and outside your home.

    • Use screens on the exterior of your home to keep mosquitoes outside.

    • Repair and seal your septic system.

    • Use an EPA-registered insect repellent. www.epa.gov/insect-repellents

    • Work together to eliminate standing water and reduce mosquito populations.

    • Protect yourself, your family, and your community, which will...protect her pregnancy.

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