New from the makers of Pods.ee: Turn your X timeline into a podcast with ListenToX

How to avoid mosquito bites

22:13

Access AI content by logging in

In this episode of Life Kit, reporter Andee Tagle talks to entomologist Sammy Ramsey and environmental health professor Brian Byrd about why some people get bitten more than others, which ingredients to seek in bug repellents and what you can do to protect yourself against those itchy bites.

Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NPR Privacy Policy

Also from the makers of Pods.ee

Turn your X timeline into a daily podcast

Stop doom-scrolling. Listen to your feed in any podcast app.

Try ListenToX Free