A photo of Sawyer Picaridin on a green background with leaves.
A photo of Sawyer Picaridin on a green background with leaves.

The Best Mosquito Repellents, According To Southerners

Southerners know the true horror of a beautiful summer afternoon ruined by a swarm of mosquitoes. They love warm, humid environments (basically all of the South) and attack anyone and everyone they can, leaving itchy, raised bite bumps that can swell on some people and annoy everyone regardless.

If you’re going to enjoy the summer months, mosquito repellent is a must in any Southern state. And while there are plenty of external repellent options, like citronella candles and mosquito coils, mosquito repellent you put on your skin is the best option to keep the pests away.

Continue reading to learn more about the best mosquito repellents, written by Amanda Ogle.

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The permethrin-treated baby wraps reduced malaria cases in infants by 66%.

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While friends swatted around the campfire and during outdoor dinners, those who used this spray didn't get a single bite.

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The Sawyer Squeeze water filtration system includes a rugged Cnoc Premium 2-liter bladder for fast, easy water refills on any backpacking adventure.

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