With the lovely summer weather, many families will plan on spending their days outdoors and there is no better way than camping. It is, after all, one of America’s favorite pastimes. Currently, the campsites in the Tacoma Power Parks in Western Washington is open to the public. Campers can set up tents or RVs to enjoy boating, hiking, picnics, swimming, and general summertime fun.
While camping at the site is relatively safe, you should take precautions to make your family’s experience even safer. Here are some tips from urgent care clinics in Tacoma.
Beware of Bugs
When spending the day outdoors, you need to remember that biting insects can become a problem. Certain insects, such as mosquitoes and ticks, can transmit diseases which is why you need to use an insect repellent. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends to get a repellent containing DEET. Make sure to apply it onto any exposed skin.
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