Popular insect repellents and insecticides for children and adults with ingredients proven to work!
Picaridin, Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus (OLE), IR3535 and DEET are the only 4 repellents the CDC (US Centers for Disease Control) recommends as effective against the mosquitos that carry West Nile, Zika Virus, and other diseases. Permethrin is also recommended for treating clothing and gear. Choose from sprays, pumps, lotions and wipes.
See our pages on the individual repellents for more information on what they are, how they work and an overview of their safety and effectiveness.
Got bitten by a mosquito? Check out bug bite treatments or try some of these mosquito bite home remedies.
You know the old saying: "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." With that in mind, you may want to take a look at our pages on mosquito prevention and tick prevention.
For Mosquito traps, machines and other home and yard products and devices see our overviews of personal insect repellant devices and our Mosquito trap comparisons and reviews.