Common Summer Exposures (bug spray, sunscreen, and extreme heat) during Pregnancy

Authored by Dr. Tali Bogler, Pina Bozzo, Anna Pupco – Summer poses unique challenges for pregnant women and pregnant individuals due to potential exposures to extreme heat as well as questions surrounding the use of insect repellants and sunscreen ingredients. This health topic is an expert opinion about Common Summer Exposures during pregnancy. This health topic is intended for the public and health care providers.