Consumer Reports tests lotions, sprays, wipes, and plant-based repellents on real people, using real mosquitoes.

During the warmer months, bug bites — like sunburns — are sometimes an unfortunate consequence of spending time outdoors. But bites from mosquitoes, ticks and other insects can be much more than just ...

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In every friend group or family, there is always one person who packs the useful things no one else thinks about when travelling. In my circle, that person is me, and through both professional and ...

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Whether planning a vacation that involves plenty of time outdoors-possibly around bugs-or just want protection while enjoying your backyard, a forest hike or time in a grassland or desert, insect ...

Mosquitoes thrive in summer, but expert tips and treatments can help you keep them out of your backyard and protect your family.

Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to ...

Sick of getting eaten alive by mosquitoes all summer long? It's a pain, we know, but you don't have to surrender yourself to the itchy red bumps these pesky insects leave behind. Mosquito repellents ...