The larvae of chiggers do not burrow into a person's skin; they also do not suck a person's blood. Chigger larvae pierce a person's skin and inject the person with a salivary secretion that contains powerful digestive enzymes.
To stay healthy, you need to continually replenish your fluid supply. Experts recommend drinking approximately two quarts (64 ounces or about eight glasses) of water each day. Of course, if you live in an extremely hot or cold area â or if you exercise a lot â you may need to drink a gallon or more of water every day.
Of course there will be wide variations, butâ¦. According to my (very general) estimations listed above, on average each person may consume 66 gallons of water each day. Generally, in the United States there are about 2.5 people per household. So the water consumption figure jumps to 165 gallons per day.