CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can you do to prevent mosquitoes from breeding around your home?
A
Change the water in the vase regularly
B
Make sure that toilets and bathrooms are kept dry
C
keep the drain fill with water
D
Empty out or overturn any water containers around your home
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clean up your yard and remove anything that can hold water, such as unused pots and containers or tyres. Cover or overturn trailers, wheelbarrows, boats, tools and children’s toys to avoid water pooling. Regularly clean gutters and drains so water runs freely. More items

Detailed explanation-2: -Adding Kerosene | Medicinal Paraffin to Your Water One of the traditional ways to prevent mosquitoes breeding was to use a small amount of kerosene in your water tank.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kerosene floats on water, this prevents mosquito larvae from breathing. Hence adding kerosene in stagnant water prevents mosquitoes from breeding.

Detailed explanation-4: -Empty, drain, or cover all things that can and may hold water. Maintain decorative ponds and ensure swimming pools are operating properly. Repair or prevent outside leaks. Change water collection pans for plant pots weekly. Clean bird baths weekly. Mow your lawn weekly. More items

Detailed explanation-5: -By eliminating breeding places for mosquitoes, such as stagnant water bodies, puddles, small ponds, etc. By spraying insecticides such as DDT at breeding locations, adult as well as larvae mosquitoes can be killed. More items

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