MOSQUITO CONTROL AND ZIKA

This checklist is a tool to help local governments prepare for mosquito season and potential mosquito-borne disease outbreaks. It contains recommended items to be considered as part of a Zika readiness plan.

Protect your home against mosquitoes

Mosquitoes develop in water that stands for more than five days. To reduce the mosquito population around your home and property, eliminate all standing water and debris. These tips help eliminate mosquitoes: locate sites where mosquitoes breed ; drain, fill, or get rid of areas that hold water ; protect yourself from biting mosquitoes.

KEY PARTNERS: SOUTH CAROLINA ZIKA CONTROL

This chart shows ways in which local and state governments in South Carolina can help each other in preventing and controlling the Zika virus.

Mosquito Vectors of Zika Virus and Their Control

This powerpoint presentation describes the way that Zika is spread by mosquitoes. It shows places that mosquitoes breed, ways to control their breeding, establishing a mosquito control program and shows various mosquito repellents.

MOSQUITO CONTROL AND ZIKA : Response Checklist

This checklist is a tool to help local governments understand steps to take when a case of Zika is confirmed in their county.

Mosquito Bite Prevention in South Carolina

This sheet gives tips on repelling mosquitoes including: what you wear is important, buying the right repellent and using it correctly and using special care when applying repellents to children and babies.

Prevención de Picadura de Mosquitos en Carolina del Sur

This sheet, printed in Spanish gives tips on repelling mosquitoes including: what you wear is important, buying the right repellent and using it correctly and using special care when applying repellents to children and babies.

PROTECT YOURSELF from MOSQUITO BITES

This sheet gives tips on how to protect yourself from mosquito bites such as using insect repellent, wearing protective clothes and mosquito-proofing your home.

HAVE A FUN AND SAFE SUMMER! : PROTECT YOURSELF from MOSQUITO BITES

This sheet tells how to prevent mosquito bites such as: Night or day, be prepared ; Use insect repellent ; Wear protective clothes ; Mosquito-proof your home.

¡QUE TENGA UN VERANO DIVERTIDO Y SEGURO! : PROTÉJASE de las PICADURAS DE MOSQUITOS

This sheet, printed in Spanish, tells how to prevent mosquito bites such as: Night or day, be prepared ; Use insect repellent ; Wear protective clothes ; Mosquito-proof your home.

PROTÉJASE del ZIKA y de otras enfermedades transmitidas por el mosquito

This Spanish language sheet gives tips on how to protect yourself from mosquito bites such as using insect repellent, wearing protective clothes and mosquito-proofing your home.

PROTECT YOURSELF from Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

This brochure, printed in English and Spanish, shows ways of preventing mosquito bites.