It's the last big weekend of summer! Don't let mosquitoes turn this special time into a bummer. Today, you'll learn how to prepare and fight back when pesky and risky mosquitoes attack. Mosquito bites these days are more than just a nuisance due to new and rapidly spreading problems such as the deadly West Nile virus. More so than ever, taking precautions and preventive measures are the order of the day. Start by eliminating all standing water where mosquitoes can breed -- like in rain gutters or puddles in your yard. Next make sure all barriers like screens and doors are intact and fit properly. Then take personal precautions. Remember mosquitoes are most active at dusk and dawn. When they're present, wear clothes that protect you and repellents on exposed skin areas in addition to commercial sprays creams and lotions. Natural items can work well, too, like rubbing an orange peel on your skin. Or try catnip or a fabric softener sheet like Bounce. And that's the On The House Tip for today.