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1 A presentation by Ahmad Tariq Bhatti Lahore
Dengue Fever A presentation by Ahmad Tariq Bhatti Lahore

2 Dengue - The Killer Mosquito
Dengue Fever Dengue (pronounced as DENgee) fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related Dengue viruses. Each year, an estimated 100 million cases of Dengue fever occur worldwide. Dengue fever (also known as break-bone fever) spreading mosquito has challenged Punjab Government in the last 3 to 4 years. Government of Punjab has spent huge funds to fight against the killer mosquito. It has affected thousands of people all over Pakistan in last 3 to 4 years. Dengue - The Killer Mosquito

3 Aedes Aegypti: Dengue Mosquito (a close shot of the killer mosquito)
The Killer Mosquito – Dengue . Dengue - The Killer Mosquito

4 Kill Dengue, Kill Dengue!!!
The mosquito can be recognized by white markings on legs and a marking in the form of a lyre on the thorax. The mosquito originated in Africa but is now found in tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world. [Please refer to slide 3 for illustration of Dengue Mosquito] Dengue - The Killer Mosquito

5 Keep your environment clean from mosquitoes.
Breeding Places Barrels, open sewerage holes, drums, jars, pots, buckets, flower vases, plant-pots, tanks, discarded bottles, tins, tyres, stagnant water, tree holes, palm fronds and a lot more places where rain water is stored. Keep your environment clean from mosquitoes. Important note: The mosquito that causes Dengue fever, bites during the day, particularly in the early morning and in the evening. Dengue - The Killer Mosquito

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