dengue ppt sch
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Dengue PreventionWhat you need to know…
![Page 2: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Contents1. What is dengue fever
2. Symptoms of dengue fever
3. Characteristics of the Aedes mosquito
4. Life cycle of the Aedes mosquito
5. How the Aedes mosquito transmit diseases
6. How to prevent the spread of dengue fever
7. The 10-min Mozzie Wipe-out Exercise
8. Quiz
![Page 3: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
What is dengue fever?
Dengue Fever is an illness caused by infection with a virus transmitted by the
Aedes mosquito.
![Page 4: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Symptoms of Dengue Fever
Example of a skin rash due to dengue fever
![Page 5: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Do you know…
Dengue Fever and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever are the most common mosquito-borne viral disease in the world.
If you get a second dengue infection, you can get a worse infection such as dengue haemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome which can be fatal.
![Page 6: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Characteristics of theAedes Mosquito
It bites during the day
It lays its eggs in clean, shady, stagnant water
One distinct physical feature – black and white strips on its body and legs Close-up of an Aedes mosquito
![Page 7: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Only the female Aedes mosquito feeds on blood. This is because they need the protein found in blood to produce eggs. Male mosquitoes feed only on plant nectar.
On average, a female Aedes mosquito can lay about 300 eggs during her life span of 14 to 21 days.
Do you know…
![Page 8: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
1-2 days
Stagnant water
EggsLarvaePupae
4-5 days 2-3 days
Life cycle of the Aedes Mosquito
![Page 9: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
How Do Aedes Mosquitoes Transmit Diseases...
Mozzie bites an infected person
Infected mozzie bites a healthy person
Healthy person comes downwith dengue fever
![Page 10: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
This is what you can do to help…
![Page 11: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Prevent Aedes from Breeding!
Remove ALL sources of stagnant water.
Deny the Aedes mosquito of any chance to breed.
![Page 12: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-Out Exercise
![Page 13: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
4 Easy Steps
•Change water in vases/ bowls every other day.
•Add sand granular insecticide to water.
1.
![Page 14: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
4 Easy Steps
•Remove water from flower pot plates every other day.
2.
![Page 15: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
4 Easy Steps
•Turn over all storage containers
3.
![Page 16: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
4 Easy Steps
•Inform your parents or any adults in your household to clear
blockages and put Bti insecticide in roof gutters
at least once a month
5.
![Page 17: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
If going on holiday…
![Page 18: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
If going on holiday..
•Seal off all floor and gully traps
•Cover all toilet bowls
![Page 19: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
If going on holiday..
•Leave your contact numberwith your neighbor so that the NEA can contact you should there be a need to
inspect your premises urgently.
•Add insecticide to pots and vases, or any other place that could collect stagnant water.
![Page 20: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Spread the dengue prevention message to others…
Let your family, friends and
neighbours know about the dangers of breeding Mozzies!!
![Page 21: Dengue Ppt Sch](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022042500/552696fe550346f36e8b4d8f/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Wear shoes, socks, long pants and long-sleeved shirt
Use mosquito repellents
Mosquito coils
Mosquito nets
How to Prevent Mozzies from Having a Feast on You!