2008 Myths and Facts  
     
California Department of Public Health Announces First Confirmed Human West Nile Virus Case in 2008  
     
Missouri Residents Receiving Donation of DEET-Based Insect Repellents and Educational Brochures  
     
Southern Students Win Second Annual National 'Fight the Bite' Poster Contest  
Repellents Help Prevent Mosquito-Borne Diseases, New Study Shows  
Popular Children’s Books Series Author, Public Health Leader Recruited to Judge Fight the Bite Poster Contest  
Sun Belt Students Win First Annual National “Fight the Bite” Poster Contest  
Video Demo of Proper Repellent Application  
Experts Offer Opinions on DEET  
Americans Increasingly Sickened By Ticks; May-July is Prime Time for Acquiring Tick-Borne Illness  
Hurricane Help: Program Members Donate 500,000 Containers of Repellent  
West Nile Virus Case Counts Rising in Several States  
 
Our Response to New Repellent Guidelines from CDC  

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2008 Myths and Facts  
California Department of Public Health Announces First Confirmed Human West Nile Virus Case in 2008  
Missouri Residents Receiving Donation of DEET-Based Insect Repellents and Educational Brochures  
Popular Children’s Books Series Author, Public Health Leader Recruited to Judge Fight the Bite Poster Contest  
Sun Belt Students Win First Annual National “Fight the Bite” Poster Contest  
National “Fight the Bite” Poster Contest Launched by CDC and DEET Education Program.  
New DEET Videos Available  
Experts Offer Opinions on DEET  
Myths and Facts  
Basic Facts about DEET  
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