Mosquitoes harbor more than an excruciating pinprick-West Nile virus and malaria lurk deep within this summer pest. Don this Insect Blocker™ top and you’ll be armed with a force field of protection against biting bugs. Thanks to its advanced Omni-Wick™ technology, the Bug Shield Short Sleeve is also outfitted with superior moisture processing to keep you dry and comfortable, and the sleek mini-mesh fabrication keeps the fresh air constantly flowing through. The ergonomic design includes a drop tail in back for crucial coverage at lower back when you’re bending over, and raglan sleeves are both flattering and movement friendly. Antimicrobial properties keep odors in check, wear after wear.

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