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Preventing dengue in a home involves a combination of proactive measures. Here's what you can do: Eliminate Breeding Sites: Regularly check your surroundings for any stagnant water in containers, flower pots, discarded tires, and other items that can collect water. Empty, cover, or dispose of these to prevent mosquitoes from breeding. Use Mosquito Nets: Ensure that windows and doors have screens or mosquito nets to keep mosquitoes out. Sleep under a mosquito net to prevent bites, especially during daytime when dengue mosquitoes are active. Use Repellents: Apply mosquito repellents on exposed skin and clothing. Use repellent sprays in living areas, and plug-in mosquito repellent devices. Wear Protective Clothing: When outdoors, wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants, socks, and shoes to minimize exposed skin. Keep the Environment Clean: Regularly clean and maintain your surroundings. Trim overgrown vegetation and keep grass short to reduce hiding spots for mosquitoes. Cover Water Stor...