Why Babies Need Special Mosquito Protection

Newborns and infants cannot use mosquito repellent sprays or creams safely. A baby mosquito net is the safest way to protect your child from dengue, malaria, and other mosquito-borne diseases. Unlike chemical repellents, nets are 100% safe for newborns.

Types of Baby Mosquito Nets

Cot/Crib Net

Designed to fit over standard baby cots and cribs. Usually has a frame to keep the net off the baby's face. The safest option for sleeping infants.

Stroller Net

Fits over prams and strollers for outdoor protection. Essential when taking a baby outside during mosquito-active hours.

Pop-Up Baby Tent

Self-standing net tent for the floor or bed. Useful for play areas and daytime naps.

Safety Tips for Baby Mosquito Nets

• Ensure the net has no holes or gaps
• Never use insecticide-treated nets for babies under 6 months without doctor advice
• Keep the net tucked under the mattress to prevent it from collapsing on the baby
• Check for damaged mesh regularly and replace if torn

Frequently Asked Questions

What age can a baby use a mosquito net?

From birth. A cot net is safe and recommended from day 1 in Bangladesh's mosquito-heavy climate.

Can I use a repellent spray alongside a baby mosquito net?

For babies under 6 months, use only the net. For older babies, consult a paediatrician before using any repellent product.

Where to buy baby mosquito nets in Bangladesh?

ShampoBD stocks baby-specific mosquito nets with home delivery to all 64 districts of Bangladesh.