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    A homemade mosquito trap can help prevent dengue by eradicating Aedes mosquitoes. The trap is inexpensive and easy to make using a plastic bottle, brown sugar, water, and yeast. Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide produced by the mixture and get trapped in the inverted bottle where they die. Used consistently in homes, these DIY traps have potential to save lives threatened by dengue at low cost compared to insecticides.

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    A homemade mosquito trap can help prevent dengue by eradicating Aedes mosquitoes. The trap is inexpensive and easy to make using a plastic bottle, brown sugar, water, and yeast. Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide produced by the mixture and get trapped in the inverted bottle where they die. Used consistently in homes, these DIY traps have potential to save lives threatened by dengue at low cost compared to insecticides.

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    Dengue

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    A homemade mosquito trap can help prevent dengue by eradicating Aedes mosquitoes. The trap is inexpensive and easy to make using a plastic bottle, brown sugar, water, and yeast. Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide produced by the mixture and get trapped in the inverted bottle where they die. Used consistently in homes, these DIY traps have potential to save lives threatened by dengue at low cost compared to insecticides.

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    Forwarded by a doctor. It might be useful.

    CAUTION: This information may cause massive loss of jobs in insecticides companies, but it could save thousands of innocent lives from the cruel fate of dengue. DIY is so easy and its costs are unbelievably negligible. Eradicate Aedes and dengue. FIGHTING DENGUE MUST START AT EVERY HOME.
    Mosquito trap (Dengue

    prevention)

    Its just a mix of water, brown sugar and yeast. 1. Cut a plastic bottle in half, keep both parts. Can be soft drink bottle.

    2.

    Take the lower portion of the bottle. Dissolve the brown sugar in hot water. Let it cool down to ~70 deg F. 3. Add the yeast. Carbon dioxide will form(This will attract the mosquitoes) 4. Cover the bottle with a dark wrap and insert in the top portion upside down like a funnel. Place it in a corner in your house.

    5.

    In 2 weeks you will be surprised by the number of mosquitoes killed.

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