Mosquitoes

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Travel information about Mosquito (s).

MOSQUITOES IN HOTEL
Buy a can of insect killer and spray down the room.
Keep the shower or toilet door closed.
Fans blowing on your bed or body makes it difficult for Mosquitoes to fly.
Turn Lights off at night
In a cool or cold room the best tactic is to shut all the windows and close the shower door.
Keep door closed from one hour before sunset until one hour after sunrise.
Mosquitoes have trouble flying higher than four stories.
Packing tape can be used to hold net against wall.
Use clothespins or safety pins to hand a blanket over windows.

MOSQUITOES OUTSIDE THE ROOM
Use repellant
Wear long sleeve shirts and long pants.
Do not walk around before sunset and just after sunrise.
Sitting in an open air bar all night makes you prone to Mosquito bites.
Drinking in Bars can be hazardous to your health.

MALARIA
The medicine can be dangerous to use for long periods
Medicine is cheaper in areas that have Malaria.
A person that does not carry a mosquito net is volunteering to get Malaria.

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