Use window and door screens
Keep doors and windows closed when possible
Remove standing water from buckets, pots, trays, and drains
Empty and scrub pet water bowls regularly
Clean gutters and unclog drains
Cover water storage containers tightly
Change water in vases and plant saucers often
Dispose of old tires, cans, and trash that collect water
Use mosquito nets over beds if needed
Run fans indoors to reduce mosquito activity
Seal cracks and gaps around doors, windows, and walls
Keep grass, shrubs, and weeds trimmed
Use mosquito repellents as directed
Use indoor mosquito traps or electric zappers if appropriate
Repair leaking pipes and faucets
Avoid leaving lights on near open windows at night
Wear long sleeves and pants in mosquito-prone areas of the home
Treat stagnant water that cannot be removed with larvicide as directed
Check hidden water-holding spots like roof gutters, AC trays, and plant pots
