High temperature, heavy rain and high humidity, scientific mosquito prevention is like this
The recent hot and rainy weather in Beijing has provided the best natural conditions for mosquito breeding, and the risk of mosquito bites is higher, according to the Beijing Health public account. So, how to prevent mosquitoes scientifically?
1, home protection
(1) Clean up sanitary dead spots and garbage, dredge the kitchen and toilet floor drain in time to ensure that there is no water.
(2) Water plants such as green plants and rich bamboo in the home are changed every week.
(3) The water in the flower pot tray should be removed in time, at least once a week.
(4) Functional containers (such as water containers used for growing flowers, etc.) should be covered and the water should be changed at least once a week.
(5) Waste, idle flower POTS and other containers should be turned upside down to avoid stagnant water to breed mosquitoes.
(6) Improve anti-mosquito facilities, check the screen window, screen door, etc.
(7) Use physical control methods, such as hanging mosquito nets, using mosquito killing lamps, electric mosquito flaps and other methods to kill them.
(8) When using mosquito repellent products such as liquid mosquito repellent incense and aerosol canister, it is necessary to understand the correct use method before killing adult mosquitoes.
2, outdoor protection
(1) turn over the pot. Remove the abandoned containers in front of the house and behind the house, and the containers that are temporarily idle should be turned upside down one by one to avoid the accumulation of water to breed mosquitoes.
(2) Clean up sanitary dead spots and garbage. Clean up the green belt and sanitary dead spots of garbage and waste, especially plastic film, disposable lunch boxes, water cups and other easy water containers.
(3) Manage water accumulation in drinking water or functional containers. Water in drinking water containers or functional containers should be covered and the water should be changed once a week.
(4) Cover the tires. Tires should be neatly stored indoors or in a place to shelter from the rain, if they want to be stacked outdoors, they should be closely covered with rainproof cloth, and do not accumulate rain.
(5) tree hole bamboo tube management. Outdoor tree holes and bamboo tubes should be blocked with ash sand, or bamboo tubes with roots should be "ten" word chopping method to make them no longer collect water.
(6) All kinds of sewer Wells: rainwater grating, sewage Wells, basements, drainage Wells and pits of water should be removed in time.
3, personal protection
residents in the area of high mosquito density for a long time to stay or long time activities, in order to avoid mosquito bites, should try to wear long sleeves, pants, can also be used to apply mosquito repellent on the skin, in order to reduce the risk of mosquito bites. When choosing mosquito repellent, look at the ingredients. Use a mosquito repellent product that contains effective repellent ingredients (such as DEET and DEET) and apply it to exposed areas of the skin according to the dosage and frequency specified in the product instructions.
Correct response to mosquito bites
√ Do not scratch repeatedly after mosquito bites, generally 10 to 15 minutes later, the itch will obviously disappear.
√ It can also be cleaned with soapy water or salt water to relieve itching, or treated with topical drugs such as compound calamine lotion.
Especially remind parents and friends
2 months of age of small babies, do not recommend the use of mosquito repellent, should take physical protection measures.