10 Mosquito Repellents That Are Worth Your Money (and 2 That Aren’t)

Whether you’re BBQing, sunbathing, or hiking, these are the expert recommended sprays that are the most effective at repelling those pesky bugs and saving you from turning into a mosquito’s dinner.


Full list by Rachel Sokol on Reader's Digest's website.

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