Mention the methods to prevent the spread of Chikungunya.

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Answer :

a) Avoid stagnation of water especially during monsoon season.

b) Clear water collected in coconut shells, waste containers like unused pots etc.

c) Control the disease by killing immature larvae of mosquitoes by spraying insecticides.

d) Wear long sleeved and full length clothes to avoid mosquito bites.

e) Wear light coloured clothing.

f) Use safe mosquito repellents and mosquito nets to prevent mosquito bite.

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