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Headnet for heavy tick or mosquito pressure
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Headnet for heavy tick or mosquito pressure
A treated headnet protects scalp and ears in dense brush where adult ticks may quest at head height.
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Steps
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01
Wear a fine-mesh headnet over a brimmed hat.
02
Treat the netting with permethrin for kill-on-contact.
03
Tuck the bottom into your collar to seal the neck.
04
Remove and shake out at the trail's edge.
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