The recent rains the last two weeks have amplified the amount of mosquitoes flying around the Permian Basin, but there may be another way you can stop them this summer.
CBS 7 set out in the community to test Bite me Patch promises to be a natural way to get rid of mosquitoes.
While most of us have tried to chemical sprays and lotions Laden to get rid of mosquitoes, now theres something totally different. The Bite me patch comes from two ingredients: Aloe Vera and Vitamin B-1.
These ingredients are meant to block carbon dioxide and lactic acid odors from leaving the body and attract mosquitoes.
Once you slap on a patch of his supposedly repel mosquitoes for up to 36 hours.
parents Monday evening at the track several Permian High School and baseball fields UTPB tried the patches to see how they work.
"Much easier. It is sort of hidden. Nobody knows you the door something. If it does the job ... hey, I don 't like mosquito bites. They give certain diseases. They you are disease: malaria, "said Odessa, Eugene Neboh.
All our testers reported that the patches kept the mosquitoes, but two of them complain patches down their weapons.
Of course, youll have to decide for yourself if the patches are against the mosquitoes bug solution.
You can buy 20 devices for about $ 15.00 or a pack of five for about $ 6.00 online.Currently the patches do not seem to be available in retail stores West Texas.
To purchase visit www.dontbitemepatch.com patches directly or go to Amazon.com to try to find other prizes.
If your neighborhood is overrun with mosquitoes on a large scale, you can get your city to go out and spray for insects.
In Midland, call the Health Department at 432-681-7613 citys.
In Odessa call the Solid Waste at 432-335-3204.
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