Multiple choice

Which of the following actions is not a preventive measue for malaria?

  1. Destroying breeding places of mosquitoes

  2. The oral-rehydration therapy

  3. Spraying insecticides

  4. Sleeping under a mosquito net
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Oral-rehydration therapy (ORT) is a treatment for dehydration caused by diarrheal diseases like cholera or rotavirus, not a malaria prevention method. Malaria prevention involves stopping mosquito bites through nets, insecticides, and eliminating breeding sites - none of which ORT addresses.

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