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Article: Bugs and SPF.
- Article from:
- Pediatrics for Parents
- Article date:
- October 1, 1999
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1999 Pediatrics for Parents, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Summertime means sunburns and insect bites. There are lotions, creams, and sprays to protect children from both. Most parents are aware of the importance of protecting their children from the adverse effects of the sun. Using sunscreens with high SPF ratings offer good protection. Many parents also use insect repellents to protect their children from mosquitoes and other biting insects.
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