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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Every &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;evening&lt;/del&gt;, a mass &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;assassin &lt;/del&gt;stalks the darkness of America’s suburbs. An eerie blue glow lures hapless victims from their &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;properties&lt;/del&gt;. The doomed souls, mesmerized by the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;sunshine&lt;/del&gt;, throng to their deaths in scorching blasts of electricity. I’m &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;talking &lt;/del&gt;concerning the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://gitea.yanghaoran.space/penelopemcclem outdoor &lt;/del&gt;bug &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;zapper] &lt;/del&gt;zapper. Many individuals use the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;machine &lt;/del&gt;to rid themselves of mosquitoes and other pests. &quot;Kill flies, mosquitoes, gnats, and wasps,&quot; touts Black and Decker. Flowtron will &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;assist get rid of &lt;/del&gt;flying pests over &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;up to &lt;/del&gt;&quot;2 acres&quot; for &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;just &lt;/del&gt;$315. Another advertises itself as an &quot;eco-friendly&quot; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;method &lt;/del&gt;to &quot;instantly kill&quot; mosquitoes. The &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;issue&lt;/del&gt;? None of these claims are true, scientists say. In fact, bug zappers make it extra &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;seemingly &lt;/del&gt;you’ll be bitten by mosquitoes while sitting in your yard. &quot;When it involves mosquitoes, bug zappers don’t work,&quot; says James Fordyce, an entomologist at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://cadquos.dev/fallonshea1120 buy bug zapper] &lt;/del&gt;zappers are &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;distinctive &lt;/del&gt;killers of bugs - simply not the ones that &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;bite &lt;/del&gt;you. Among the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;thousands &lt;/del&gt;of insects these &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;devices &lt;/del&gt;electrocute &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;each evening&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;almost &lt;/del&gt;all are harmless.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;One &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;study &lt;/del&gt;estimated even a fraction of the bug zappers offered in the United States kill greater than 70 billion insects annually - with no discernible impact on mosquitoes or &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;different &lt;/del&gt;biting insects. This pointless slaughter of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;native &lt;/del&gt;insect populations &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;may &lt;/del&gt;be hastening the decline of species, the insect apocalypse. I talked to experts about why bug zappers are a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;really &lt;/del&gt;dangerous &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;thought &lt;/del&gt;to get rid of mosquitoes - and what works as &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;an alternative&lt;/del&gt;. 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Mosquitoes should not fooled by zappers as a result of, along with &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;other &lt;/ins&gt;bloodsucking insects, they have &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;developed &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;residence &lt;/ins&gt;in on animals’ exhaled carbon dioxide, not ultraviolet &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gentle&lt;/ins&gt;, scientists say. Even &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;if &lt;/ins&gt;mosquitoes are drawn in by a bug zapper, they &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;may &lt;/ins&gt;immediately redirect their attention to their favorite foods: warmblooded mammals, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;particularly &lt;/ins&gt;humans. And Colorado State University’s extension service has reached the same conclusion: &quot;No &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;controlled &lt;/ins&gt;scientific study has shown that these &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;devices cut back &lt;/ins&gt;mosquito biting charges outdoors,&quot; it states on its &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;webpage&lt;/ins&gt;. None responded with material supporting their claims after a number of inquiries.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Black and Decker referred all inquiries to a contract producer, which &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;additionally &lt;/ins&gt;did not respond. These claims not only mislead &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;buyers &lt;/ins&gt;by ignoring scientific &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;evidence&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;but &lt;/ins&gt;they might create a false sense of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;security &lt;/ins&gt;for people who use these &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gadgets to protect in opposition &lt;/ins&gt;to mosquito-borne diseases &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in &lt;/ins&gt;the United States, Fordyce &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;said&lt;/ins&gt;. &quot;If one &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;wish &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;avoid &lt;/ins&gt;being bit, a repellent is the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;answer&lt;/ins&gt;,&quot; he says. &quot;Even if zappers &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;labored &lt;/ins&gt;… The FTC, while not commenting on the companies’ advertising and marketing statements, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;noted &lt;/ins&gt;that it had investigated deceptive statements and safety &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;issues previously &lt;/ins&gt;issuing warning letters and filing &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;circumstances towards &lt;/ins&gt;manufacturers of different &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;kinds &lt;/ins&gt;of pest control, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;equivalent to &lt;/ins&gt;ultrasonic &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;units&lt;/ins&gt;. FTC officials really useful the public submit any complaints via their &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;webpage&lt;/ins&gt;. What does repel mosquitoes? Bug zappers are &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;simply &lt;/ins&gt;one &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in every &lt;/ins&gt;of many suspect &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;merchandise &lt;/ins&gt;promising to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;get rid of &lt;/ins&gt;biting insects: ultrasonic &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;devices&lt;/ins&gt;, propane-fired CO2 traps, and pesticide misters are &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;amongst &lt;/ins&gt;those that don&#039;t work, or do &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;more &lt;/ins&gt;harm than good, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in response &lt;/ins&gt;to Texas A&amp;amp;M.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Every &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;night&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; [https://trevorjd.com/index.php/Bug_Zapper_Outdoor_Electronic_Mosquito_Light_Sensor_Zapper Zappify Bug Zapper brand] &lt;/del&gt;a mass &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;murderer &lt;/del&gt;stalks the darkness of America’s suburbs. An eerie blue glow lures hapless victims from their properties. The doomed souls, mesmerized by the sunshine, throng to their deaths in scorching blasts of electricity. I’m &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;speaking &lt;/del&gt;concerning the bug zapper. Many &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;people &lt;/del&gt;use the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;system &lt;/del&gt;to rid themselves of mosquitoes and other pests. &quot;Kill flies, mosquitoes, gnats, and wasps,&quot; touts Black and Decker. Flowtron will &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;help eliminate &lt;/del&gt;flying pests over &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;as much as &lt;/del&gt;&quot;2 acres&quot; for &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;simply &lt;/del&gt;$315. Another advertises itself as an &quot;eco-friendly&quot; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;way &lt;/del&gt;to &quot;instantly kill&quot; mosquitoes. The &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;problem&lt;/del&gt;? None of these claims are true, scientists say. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Actually&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://www.yewiki.org/Zapplight_Bulb_Bug_Zapper UV &lt;/del&gt;bug &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;zapper] &lt;/del&gt;zappers make it &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;more likely &lt;/del&gt;you’ll be bitten by mosquitoes while sitting in your &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;backyard&lt;/del&gt;. &quot;When it &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;comes to &lt;/del&gt;mosquitoes, bug zappers don’t work,&quot; says James Fordyce, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; [http://ww.enhasusg.co.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&amp;amp;wr_id=1991652 Zappify Bug Zapper brand] &lt;/del&gt;an entomologist &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;on &lt;/del&gt;the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. [https://&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;wiki.digitalcare.noho&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;st&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;index.php?title=Best_Bug_Zappers_-_Where_To_Buy_Top_Mosquito_Killing_Lights Zappify Bug Zapper brand&lt;/del&gt;] zappers are &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;exceptional &lt;/del&gt;killers of bugs - &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;just &lt;/del&gt;not the ones that bite you. Among the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;1000&#039;s &lt;/del&gt;of insects these devices electrocute &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;every &lt;/del&gt;evening, almost all are harmless.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;One &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;examine &lt;/del&gt;estimated even a fraction of the bug zappers &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;bought &lt;/del&gt;in the United States kill &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;more &lt;/del&gt;than 70 billion insects &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;yearly &lt;/del&gt;- with no discernible &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;affect &lt;/del&gt;on mosquitoes or &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;other &lt;/del&gt;biting insects. This pointless slaughter of native &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[http://taxwiki.us/index.php/Zapplight_Bulb_Bug_Zapper &lt;/del&gt;insect &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;zapper] &lt;/del&gt;populations may be hastening the decline of species, the insect apocalypse. I talked to experts about why bug zappers are a really dangerous thought to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;eliminate &lt;/del&gt;mosquitoes - and what works as &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;a substitute&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://tlcooljc.org/home/about_03-2 UV bug zapper] &lt;/del&gt;zappers purport to work by attracting mosquitoes, sometimes using a lightbulb that emits ultraviolet &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;light&lt;/del&gt;, or generally carbon dioxide or chemical bait. Yet &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;research &lt;/del&gt;show &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;nearly &lt;/del&gt;no mosquitoes or &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;different &lt;/del&gt;biting insects ever enter a zapper. In 1997, the University of Florida’s medical entomological laboratory tallied the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;loss of life &lt;/del&gt;toll from one bug zapper over a single night &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;time&lt;/del&gt;: 10,000 insects. Just eight &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;were &lt;/del&gt;mosquitoes. Similar &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;research mirrored &lt;/del&gt;those findings. Around the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;same &lt;/del&gt;time, researchers &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;at &lt;/del&gt;the University of Delaware used a bug zapper to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;trap &lt;/del&gt;13,789 insects over a summer time.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Only 31 - 0.22 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;% &lt;/del&gt;- &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;have &lt;/del&gt;been biting insects &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;resembling &lt;/del&gt;mosquitoes and gnats. What did it kill? Beneficial bugs, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; [https://ss13.fun/wiki/index.php?title=User:Craig048953430 Zappify Bug Zapper brand] &lt;/del&gt;principally. Roughly half the victims - 6,670 insects - &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;were &lt;/del&gt;harmless aquatic species from close by rivers and streams, fish food &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in &lt;/del&gt;the aquatic meals chain. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Lots &lt;/del&gt;of the others &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;had been &lt;/del&gt;parasitic wasps and beetles that naturally prey on mosquitoes. Mosquitoes &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;will &lt;/del&gt;not &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;be &lt;/del&gt;fooled by zappers as a result of, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;together &lt;/del&gt;with different bloodsucking insects, they have &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;developed &lt;/del&gt;to dwelling in on animals’ exhaled carbon dioxide, not ultraviolet &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gentle&lt;/del&gt;, scientists say. Even &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;if &lt;/del&gt;mosquitoes are drawn in by a bug zapper, they &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;are going to instantly &lt;/del&gt;redirect their &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;consideration &lt;/del&gt;to their &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;favourite &lt;/del&gt;foods: &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;warmblooded mammals, especially people. And &lt;/del&gt; [https://&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;wiki&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;snooze-hotelsoftware&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;de&lt;/del&gt;/index.php?title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Benutzer&lt;/del&gt;:&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;MitchellCannon Zappify Bug Zapper brand&lt;/del&gt;] Colorado State University’s extension service has reached the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;identical &lt;/del&gt;conclusion: &quot;No managed scientific study has shown that these &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;units scale back [http://teacher.thinking-kazuking.com/management/ &lt;/del&gt;mosquito &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;zapper] &lt;/del&gt;biting charges outdoors,&quot; it states on its &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;webpage&lt;/del&gt;. None responded with &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;materials &lt;/del&gt;supporting their claims after &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;multiple &lt;/del&gt;inquiries.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Black and Decker referred all &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;questions &lt;/del&gt;to a contract &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;manufacturer&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; [https://reviews.wiki/index.php/Scientifically_Designed_To_Operate_Smoothly Zappify Bug Zapper brand] &lt;/del&gt;which also did not &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;reply&lt;/del&gt;. These claims not only mislead &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;buyers &lt;/del&gt;by ignoring scientific &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;evidence&lt;/del&gt;, however they &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;could &lt;/del&gt;create a false sense of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;security &lt;/del&gt;for &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;individuals &lt;/del&gt;who use these &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gadgets &lt;/del&gt;to guard &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in opposition to &lt;/del&gt;mosquito-borne diseases within the United States, Fordyce stated. &quot;If one &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;wish &lt;/del&gt;to keep away from being bit, a repellent is the solution,&quot; he says. &quot;Even if zappers worked … The FTC, while not commenting on the companies’ marketing statements, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;noted &lt;/del&gt;that it had investigated deceptive statements and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;security &lt;/del&gt;points &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;previously &lt;/del&gt;issuing warning letters and filing &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;circumstances &lt;/del&gt;in opposition to manufacturers of different &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;varieties &lt;/del&gt;of pest control, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;akin to &lt;/del&gt;ultrasonic &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;units&lt;/del&gt;. FTC officials really &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;helpful &lt;/del&gt;the public submit any complaints &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;by means of &lt;/del&gt;their &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;website&lt;/del&gt;. What does repel mosquitoes? &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://www.rosascali.com/logo-581-dorado/ Zappify &lt;/del&gt;Bug &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Zapper] &lt;/del&gt;zappers are just one &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in all &lt;/del&gt;many suspect products promising to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;eliminate &lt;/del&gt;biting insects: ultrasonic &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;units&lt;/del&gt;, propane-fired CO2 traps, and pesticide misters are among those that &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;do not &lt;/del&gt;work, or do extra harm than good, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;based on &lt;/del&gt;Texas A&amp;amp;M.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Every &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;evening&lt;/ins&gt;, a mass &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;assassin &lt;/ins&gt;stalks the darkness of America’s suburbs. An eerie blue glow lures hapless victims from their properties. The doomed souls, mesmerized by the sunshine, throng to their deaths in scorching blasts of electricity. I’m &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;talking &lt;/ins&gt;concerning the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://gitea.yanghaoran.space/penelopemcclem outdoor &lt;/ins&gt;bug &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;zapper] &lt;/ins&gt;zapper. Many &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;individuals &lt;/ins&gt;use the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;machine &lt;/ins&gt;to rid themselves of mosquitoes and other pests. &quot;Kill flies, mosquitoes, gnats, and wasps,&quot; touts Black and Decker. Flowtron will &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;assist get rid of &lt;/ins&gt;flying pests over &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;up to &lt;/ins&gt;&quot;2 acres&quot; for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;just &lt;/ins&gt;$315. Another advertises itself as an &quot;eco-friendly&quot; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;method &lt;/ins&gt;to &quot;instantly kill&quot; mosquitoes. The &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;issue&lt;/ins&gt;? None of these claims are true, scientists say. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;In fact&lt;/ins&gt;, bug zappers make it &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;extra seemingly &lt;/ins&gt;you’ll be bitten by mosquitoes while sitting in your &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;yard&lt;/ins&gt;. &quot;When it &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;involves &lt;/ins&gt;mosquitoes, bug zappers don’t work,&quot; says James Fordyce, an entomologist &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;at &lt;/ins&gt;the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. 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