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Ways Of Prevention |
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10 minute 5 steps Mozzie Wipeout
- Change water in vases and bowl on alternate days
- Remove water from flower pot plates on alternate days
- Turn over all water storage containers
- Cover bamboo poles holder when not in use
- Clear blockages and put BTI insecticide in roof gutters monthly
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- Aedes mosquitoes breed in artificial containers in homes
- If they are there for about 7 days, they reaches their last cycle and spreads dengue
- Hence, we ought to do this "Mozzie Wipeout" to break the breeding cycle
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| 2 |
Attaching mosquito repellent patch on yourself when outdoors
A few effective patches:
- Mosquito Repellent Patch
- Bye-Bye Mosquitoes Stick-On Patch
- Mosbito
- SkeeterGuard
- Mosqure
- Surete
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They are:
- Long-lasting and natural which is effective in protecting you against all kinds of mosquitoes
- Deet-free and have no side effects which is safe to use
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- Avoid staying outdoors unnecessarily
- Close windows and turn on air-con at home if possible
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- When you are protected in an closed area, the chances of the dengue moquitoes reaching you is lowered
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Dress in protective/cover up clothing when outdoors
- Example: Long sleeve shirt & long pants
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- When most of your flesh is cover up, you are less prone to become the prey of aedes moquitoes
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