This PedsCases note provides a one-page handout on sun and insect safety. It was developed by Heather Halperin, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. L. Cynthia Gunaratnam, Pediatrician at the University of Alberta. 

Click the image for a full-screen PDF handout. 

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References:

1. Caring for Kids. (2019). Insect repellents: How to protect your child from insect bites. Retrieved from: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/insect_repellents

2. Caring for Kids. (2016). Sun safety. Retrieved from: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/sun_safety

3. About Kids Health. (2013). Sunburn. Retrieved from: https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/article?contentid=768&language=English

4. Onyett, H. Preventing mosquito and tick bites: A Canadian update. Paediatr Child Health 2014;19(6):326-328.