The control of Dengue spread requires prevention which should be sustainable, community based and integrated with mosquito control. Effective mosquito control of Aedes aegypti is required.
- Coordinated community effort to increase awareness about Dengue/DHF helps in recognizing the problem and seeking advice of doctors.
- Proper maintenance of hygiene in housing and water management reduces the contamination of water.
- Sewage control can reduce the spread of dengue virus from epidemic areas to non-epidemic areas.