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Which product does the CDC recommend treating hunting clothes and gear with to repel ticks?

Permethrin, at 0.5 percent, on clothing and gear (not skin).

  1. Permethrin ✔
  2. Bleach
  3. Vinegar

Why: Permethrin-treated clothing and gear helps keep ticks off. After coming in, check your whole body for ticks and shower within two hours.

Huh, didn't know that: CDC says 10 minutes in a dryer on high heat kills ticks on dry clothing.

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Sources

  1. CDC: Preventing Tick Bites https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/prevention/index.html

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