Program Dengue Patrol

There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

Source: ¹Entomology & Ecology. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016.

Click on the objects in the livingroom image on the left to find where potential mosquito breeding places exist.

*Hint: Anywhere water might exist is a good place to start.¹

There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

Source: ¹Entomology & Ecology. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016.

Stagnant water is the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes.¹ Check your house often to make sure you are safe from Dengue!¹

Janice Villanueva

Founder of Mommy Mundo

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Dengue is a disease transmitted by

effective vector control measures and other tools²

Dengue can be treated by

the bite of an infected mosquito²

Dengue can be prevented and controlled by

no specific medication²

Source: ²Dengue FAQ. Available here. Last assessed: 21 May 2016.

Type the correct letter in the empty boxes on the left to form correct statements.

*Hint: Preparedness and prevention are the best ways to fight the spread of Dengue.²

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Dengue is a disease transmitted by

effective vector control measures and other tools²

Dengue can be treated by

the bite of an infected mosquito²

Dengue can be prevented and controlled by

no specific medication²

Source: ²Dengue FAQ. Available here. Last assessed: 21 May 2016.

Until recently, we had no way to stop Dengue infections.² Now there are new tools to prevent Dengue!²

Edmund Tay

2015 Influence Asia Top Parenting Blog

Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?^3a,3b

Kids

Adults

Senior citizens

All of the above

Source: ^3aDengue Fever. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016; ^3bEpidemiology. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016; ^3cDengue and Severe Dengue. Available here.Last assessed: 21 May 2016.

Choose the image on the left that represents people who could potentially contract Dengue.

*Hint: The World Health Organisation estimates that nearly 400 million people suffer from Dengue Fever each year.^3c

Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?^3a,3b

Kids

Adults

Senior citizens

All of the above

Source: ^3aDengue Fever. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016; ^3bEpidemiology. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016.

Dengue fever can affect people of all ages, including young children.^3b Today, up to 40% of the world’s population is thought to be at risk, nearly 3 billion people worldwide.^3b

Janice Villanueva

Founder of Mommy Mundo

Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

Source: ^4aPlanning social mobilization and communication for Dengue fever prevention and control. Available here. Last accessed: 20 Apr 2016; ^4bDengue and Severe Dengue, Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

Click on the object in the image on the left to identify ways to prevent Dengue.

*Hint: While Dengue fever treatment is still a challenge, remarkable progress has been made to prevent Dengue fever in humans.^4a

Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

Always consult with your doctor if you are showing symptoms of Dengue fever. The symptoms of Dengue can sometimes be mistaken for the flu.^4b

Edmund Tay

2015 Influence Asia Top Parenting Blog

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Insecticide spray is effective in^5a

killing mosquito larva

Spreading a thin plastic sheet across a container of stagnant water to block atmospheric air is effective in^5b

preventing an individual from contracting Dengue

Effective mosquito control through a mix of old and new measures can be effective in^5c

killing adult mosquitoes

Source: ^5aChemical Control. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016; ^5bBiological Control. Available here. Last assessed: 23 May 2016; ^5cControl Strategies. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

Type the correct letter in the empty boxes on the left to form correct statements.

*Hint: Chemicals can help to control the mosquito population.^5a

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Insecticide spray is effective in^5a

killing mosquito larva^5b

Spreading a thin plastic sheet across a container of stagnant water to block atmospheric air is effective in^5b

preventing an individual from contracting Dengue^5c

Effective mosquito control through a mix of old and new measures can be effective in^5c

killing adult mosquitoes^5a

Dengue prevention involves targeting mosquito habitats and protecting yourself from being bitten.^5c

Janice Villanueva

Founder of Mommy Mundo

Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?⁶

Anopheles

Aedes

Culex

Mansonia

Source: ⁶A brief guide to emerging infectious disease. Available here. Last assessed: 21 May 2016.

Choose the image on the left that depicts the species that carries the Dengue virus.

*Hint: The female of this species is known to carry the Dengue virus.⁶

Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?⁶

Anopheles

Aedes

Culex

Mansonia

Source: ⁶A brief guide to emerging infectious disease. Available here. Last assessed: 21 May 2016.

The female Aedes mosquito transmits the Dengue virus.⁶ It is small and dark with white markings and striped legs.⁶

Edmund Tay

2015 Influence Asia Top Parenting Blog

Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

Getting infected by Dengue once makes you immune to all forms of Dengue in the future⁷

T / F

Severe Dengue is a potentially lethal complication that can develop from a Dengue infection⁷

T / F

Dengue is a disease that is unique to tropical countries⁷

T / F

Source: ⁷Dengue and Severe Dengue. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016 .

Type the letter "T" for True or "F" for False to answer the questions on the left.

*Hint: The Dengue virus has 4 strains.⁷ When infected, there is no cross immunity against the other 3 strains.⁷

Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

Getting infected by Dengue once makes you immune to all forms of Dengue in the future⁷

False: There are four different strains of the Dengue virus so it is possible to contract Dengue multiple times.⁷

Severe Dengue is a potentially lethal complication that can develop from a Dengue infection⁷

True: Severe Dengue can cause severe bleeding and organ impairment⁷

Dengue is a disease that is unique to tropical countries⁷

False: Dengue can be found even in countries with colder climates.⁷

Source: ⁷Dengue and Severe Dengue. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016 .

Congratulations, you are doing really well! You are on your way to becoming a Dengue Prevention Star! Keep going.

Janice Villanueva

Founder of Mommy Mundo

Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

Mosquito Eggs

Mosquito Larva

Mosquito Pupa

Adult Mosquito

Source: ⁸Dengue and Severe Dengue. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

Choose the image that answers the question on the left.

*Hint: When a mosquito bites a person who has the Dengue virus, the mosquito becomes infected and can spread the virus from one person to another.⁸

Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

Mosquito Eggs

Mosquito Larva

Mosquito Pupa

Adult Mosquito⁸

Source: ⁸Dengue and Severe Dengue. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

The Dengue virus spreads through the bites of infected female Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albopictus, which can also transmit other mosquito-borne viruses such as Zika.⁸

Edmund Tay

2015 Influence Asia Top Parenting Blog

Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?⁹

Thermometer reading 32°C

Thermometer reading 37°C

Thermometer reading 40°C and body rash

Source: ⁹Dengue Control: The Human. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

Choose the image on the left that depicts someone suffering from Dengue.

*Hint: Dengue fever in its initial stages is accompanied by multiple symptoms. Sometimes, Dengue symptoms are mild and can be mistaken for those of the flu or another viral infection.⁹

Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?

Thermometer reading 32°C

Thermometer reading 37°C

Thermometer reading 40°C and body rash⁹

Source: ⁹Dengue Control: The Human. Available here. Last assessed: 20 Apr 2016.

Dengue symptoms, which usually begin four to six days after infection, may include high fever, pin-point body rash, severe headaches, pain behind the eyes, joint and muscle pain, and mild bleeding.⁹

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1 There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

1 There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

Janice Villanueva

2 Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

2 Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Edmund Tay

3 Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?3a,3b

3 Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?3a,3b

Janice Villanueva

4 Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

4 Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

Edmund Tay

5 Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

5 Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Janice Villanueva

6 Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?6

6 Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?6

Edmund Tay

7 Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

7 Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

Janice Villanueva

8 Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

8 Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

Edmund Tay

9 Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?9

9 Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?

Janice Villanueva

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There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

There are potential mosquito breeding sites below. Can you identify them?

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?^3a,3b

Which of the following groups of people could potentially contract Dengue?^3a,3b

Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

Which of the following are necessary in controlling Dengue?

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Match the following sentence fragments to form correct statements.

Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?⁶

Dengue is transmitted by a certain type of mosquito. Can you identify the Dengue carrier below?⁶

Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

Distinguish facts from myths about Dengue (True / False)

Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

Dengue can be spread through the bite of...

Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?⁹

Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from Dengue fever?