Can you use DEET in Mexico?

Frequently Asked Questions about Mosquitoes in Mexico Ideally, you should use a combination of preventive measures like a mosquito repellent lotion/spray containing at least 20% DEET or picaridin along with mosquito nets and clothes that cover most of your skin.



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DEET can cause skin irritation in some people, but this is rare. Some people who have used high strength DEET or had exposure to DEET over a long period have experienced adverse effects. DEET is also toxic if ingested.

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One of the best ways to prepare for Mexico travel is to prep your immune system and strengthen your gut health. Some common supplements include probiotics, Vitamin C, echinacea, zinc, elderberry, and other immune boosters.

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The risk for mosquito activity is high. Consider an EPA-registered repellent to deter mosquito bites.

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Yes, our Expedition 100+ DEET Insect Repellent spray remains compliant and available for sale in the UK and Ireland.

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