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How to avoid dengue

2016-09-24 06:18:58
Considering the fact that dengue mosquito is active during daytime what are the precautions that I should take to prevent a mosquito from biting me ? And what are the areas in and around a household where mosquitoes breed ?
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Avoid fresh stagnant water in your surroundings.use mosquito repellent,coils ,nets in day and night.

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Hello there I can understand your concern. Dengue mosquito breeds in clean water and wherever water can accumulate. Clean the places were water can accumulate you can use mosquito repellent or put mosquito net on the windows ... Best regards Dr anil kumar jain Bangalore

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