7 Effective Tips To Prevent Dengue Outbreak

Blood Sucking Dengue Mosquito

With rain returning to Selangor, so have mosquitoes breeding sites on the rise. Here are 7 tips homeowners in Selangor and other states can effectively prevent mosquitoes breeding and control against Dengue.

1. Store object such as used fish tank upside down so that they no longer collect rain water.

2. Remove fallen leaves and debris that clogged up roof gutter so that rain water drains freely during rainy season

Fallen leaves clogging roof gutter

3. Properly discard used tires and other containers that collect rain water.

4. Flush water from clogged flower pot in the garden at least every four to five days.

5. Check out drains on your property and make sure they are clean and not causing water to pool.

Fallen leaves clogging drainage outlet due to irregular road cleaning work by municipal council

6. Spot and file complain to city council for clogged drainage outside your property due to accumulated fallen leaves not removed by their contractor. Here are useful links to file online complain to the respective municipal councils:  MBSA , MBPJ, MPSJ,MPAJ, MPKJ.

7. With school holidays just around the corner, prepare your family with DEET free and Eco-friendly Bio Repellent spray and lotion to prevent mosquito bites before all outdoor camping trips begin.