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What's to be done about bug bites?
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Bug bites prevention: Outdoor activities expose you to getting bug bites. Wearing long sleeve shirts, pants instead of shorts, shoes but not flip flop or sandals and insect propellents prevent you from getting bitten.
Answered 6/6/2013
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