To mosquitoes, some of us are smorgasbords, and others are as tasty as cardboard. As the mosquito season begins in earnest - if it hasn't already in your microclimate - those on the buffet line might dread its arrival more than the rest of us, but there's no escaping.
Mosquito season return; learn about them and how to prevent their bites
There are about 3,700 species of Mosquitoes, 150 of which live in North America. To prevent their bites, use approved sprays and cover exposed skin.
Friday, July 25, 2008 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:15 p.m. CDT, Friday, July 25, 2008
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