Prevention and Mitigation
Using this at night can help prevent mosquito bites.
What is insect repellent?
This U.S. state has seen cases of Dengue Fever due to its tropical climate.
What is Florida?
This weather condition, when increased, can lead to more mosquito breeding sites.
What is rainfall?
This disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and causes fever and chills.
What is Malaria?
Wearing these on your feet can help prevent tick bites.
What are boots?
Lyme Disease is most common in this part of the United States
What is the Northeast?
Warmer temperatures can cause mosquitoes to become more active during this season
What is summer?
A tick-borne disease that can cause a red rash and flu-like symptoms
What is Lyme Disease?
Draining this around your home can help reduce mosquito breeding
What is standing water?
This disease, spread by mosquitoes, is common in sub-Saharan Africa.
What is Malaria?
Climate change can cause this, leading to warmer habitats for mosquitoes.
What is global warming?
A viral disease spread by mosquitoes, often associated with severe joint pain.
What is Chikungunya?
Using this type of netting can protect you from mosquito bites while sleeping
What is a bed net?
Chikungunya has spread to this part of the Americas in recent years
What is the Caribbean?
A lack of this can reduce mosquito populations, as they need it for breeding.
What is water?
This mosquito-borne illness can cause microcephaly in newborns if the mother is infected during pregnancy.
What is Zika Virus?