我卷起裤子和袖子,在野外测试防蚊技术。它有用吗?

为了你们,我们亲爱的《洛杉矶主义者》读者,我将再接再厉。这包括最近几天把自己扔在洛杉矶河边,在以蚊子多而闻名的科切拉(Coachella)后院,看看各种驱蚊技术和其他非技术驱蚊剂能否保护我免受这些讨厌的脚踝叮咬者的伤害。

(虽然夏天可能已经过去,但今年蚊子特别多的季节会一直持续到 11 月)。

以下是我的测试结果,虽然不是很科学,但你可以从我在同事家后院的几天时间里,了解到哪些方法效果好,哪些方法效果不好(她说她在自家的土后院经常被咬)。

点击此处继续阅读由 Caitlin Hernández 撰写的文章。

媒体报道

Sawyer’s spray offers an impressive 12 hours of protection against mosquitoes and ticks, and a little less (eight hours) against flies, gnats, and chiggers.

Korin Miller
Health, Lifestyle and Commerce Writer

媒体报道

Sawyer’s Permethrin spray has also worked as promised.

Mark Melotik
Freelance Writer

媒体报道

Sawyer, for example, checks to ensure that no pore size exceeds 0.01 microns, stating that “the filters are then checked four more times at crucial points of assembly for filter integrity before they make their way onto the shelf.”

Dan Hu
作家