Traveler's Supply, Inc., of Chicopee, MA, and EHS Corporation of Louisiana, have been awarded the contract for the sale of insect repellents to the U.S. Postal Service in the states of Louisiana and Florida.

Prompted by the multiple deaths last year, caused by West Nile virus, the Postal Service recognized the need to protect its workers. The contract includes DEET insect repellent and permethrin clothing treatment.

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