How to prevent

mosquito breeding sites

in and around your home
The Aedes mosquito can transmit
dengue, chikungunya and Zika

2
Change the
1 water and
Make sure all brush the
tanks, water insides of sinks
deposits and and water
containers are barrels at least
covered and once a week
sealed to keep
out mosquitoes

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5
Safely dispose
Change the of any unused
3 4 water in containers
Pour out Turn over flowers vases and objects
water from containers at least once that can
flower pots that cannot a week, accumulate
and planters be thrown pouring the water and
and replace away and used water serve as
with damp protect them out over the breeding
sand from rain ground sites

7 8 9 10
Keep swimming Change the Clean all Keep grass
pools adequately water in pet drains and short and
treated with bowls at least gutters weed-free,
recommended once a week and keep your
products and patio clean
frequency

No breeding sites,
no mosquitoes,
no dengue, chikungunya or Zika
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