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Antihistamines, topical cortisone, and ice packs calm mosquito and biting-fly welts common near bayside sunsets. Assateague day trips may need stronger repellent than Boardwalk afternoons. Seek care if swelling spreads rapidly or breathing changes.
Sources: Atlantic General Hospital · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











