How To Avoid Dengue?

Use insect repellent on exposed skin

Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants

Stay in places with air conditioning or window and door screens

Sleep under mosquito nets if needed

Remove standing water from buckets, pots, tires, and containers

Empty and clean water storage containers regularly

Cover water tanks and containers tightly

Clean gutters and drains to prevent water buildup

Change water in flower vases and pet bowls frequently

Dispose of trash properly and keep surroundings clean

Use mosquito coils, vaporizers, or other approved mosquito control methods

Avoid outdoor exposure at dawn and dusk when mosquitoes are active

Install screens on doors and windows

Support community mosquito control efforts

Seek medical care promptly if dengue symptoms appear

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