Bug Repellents That Work

The Wirecutter Show

The New York Times

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4.4 • 894 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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0:00.0	The symptoms of Lyme are very tricky.
0:06.5	They're just these sort of general flu-like symptoms, muscle stiffness.
0:10.3	Personally, I feel it in the neck.
0:11.9	I get a really stiff neck.
0:13.4	Can you get it more than once?
0:14.6	Yeah, I've had about five times.
0:15.6	I've been treated about five times.
0:16.9	So basically there are no limits to how many times you can get it?
0:20.2	Unfortunately, no.
0:23.5	I'm Christine Cyr Clissette.
0:25.2	I'm Kyra Blackwell.
0:26.5	I'm Rosie Garron.
0:27.7	And you're listening to The Wirecutter Show.
0:35.4	This episode is called Bug Repellants That Work.
0:42.8	Hi pals.
0:43.4	Hey there.
0:44.7	So I'm really excited for this episode.
0:46.9	Today is all about how to repel ticks and mosquitoes.
0:51.0	Weird thing to be excited about, Rosie.
0:52.3	I know, but it's going to be practical.
0:54.3	That's right.
0:55.0	We're doing the good work here.
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