Is Your Uniform Protecting You? Permethrin treated uniforms protect you from biting insects like mosquitoes. Uniforms can be treated at the factory or by hand. Check your uniform labels to see if they are treated with permethrin. Label from factory treated uniform Label from uniform treated by hand See your local preventive medicine authority if your uniform does not have one of these labels For more information on personal protective measures see AFPMB TG 36 http://www.afpmb.org/sites/default/files/pubs/techguides/tg36.pdf For further information contact the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence, Jacksonville, Florida. Phone: 904-542-2424 or your preventive medicine authority. TG 36