How do you keep mosquitoes from biting you?

Part 1 Preventing Mosquitoes from Biting YouWear mosquito repellent. ... Consider an all-natural solution. ... Wear loose, long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outdoors. ... Don't waste money on an electric hanging bug "zapper." ... Sleep with a mosquito net over your bed. read more

Three Parts: Preventing Mosquitoes from Biting You Avoiding Mosquito Habitats Eliminating Individual Mosquitoes Community Q&A By many measures, mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals in the world. Conservative estimates hold mosquitoes responsible for hundreds of millions of malaria cases each year. read more

Stay indoors during dusk and dawn—that’s when many breeds of mosquito are at their peak biting time. You can see the sunrise just fine from your window. read more

Mosquitoes can carry threatening diseases like malaria, West Nile and encephalitis, but only 29 percent of people say they fear mosquitoes for health reasons, according to a recent survey conducted by OFF! Insect Repellents. Nearly 60 percent, however, say they fear mosquitos because of the itch. read more