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This is notoriously the time of year that mosquitoes start to become an annoying side effect of spending anytime outside.
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Mosquitoes are taking advantage of water that is pooled in some areas.
There are typically more mosquitoes outside after a rainy day because they have more water sources.
There are several measures you can take, some of which provide two-for-one protection against the insects.
Dr. Roger Nasci, a mosquito expert at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says you don't necessarily need repellent with a high percentage of DEET to keep the 'skeeters away. Repellent still works well in low doses, and so far mosquitoes aren't growing resistant to it.