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Media campaign - Defend against dengue

Queensland Health's 'Defend against Dengue' television, radio and print media campaign aims to prevent the spread of dengue fever in North Queensland.
The campaign warns that dengue is a serious health problem, and provides tips on protecting yourself and stopping the dengue mosquito from breeding.

Television ads

Two television advertisements (30 /dengue/video/household.wmv seconds) feature a series of road signs warning that dengue fever is serious. The 'defend yourself against dengue' shows that wearing repellent and light coloured clothing, and spraying surface insect spray help to protect against dengue fever. The second TV ad shows ways to prevent dengue mozzies from breeding.

Warning signs - defend yourself against dengue (30 second tv ad)

Warning signs - defend your household against dengue (30 second tv ad)

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Radio ads

Two radio advertisements (30 sec) remind north Queensland residents to check around the household regularly to prevent dengue mozzies breeding. The 'symptoms' radio ad (30 sec) outlines the symptoms and what to if dengue fever is suspected.

Keep north Queensland dengue free

Print ads

The following prints ads dhow how to defend against dengue.

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Last Updated: 24 April 2009
Last Reviewed: 03 April 2009