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Which of the following liquid insecticide is used for Malaria vector control as per WHO guidelines?

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Which of the following liquid insecticide is used for Malaria vector control as per WHO guidelines?
1. Sodium chloride
2. Sodium bicarbonate
3. DDT
4. Acetic acid
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Correct Answer - Option 3 : DDT

The correct answer is ​DDT.

  • DDT(Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloroethane) is used to cure malaria as per the recommendations of WHO.

  • It is sprayed on the surfaces which prevent Malaria transmission by killing the mosquitoes.
  • Malaria fever is a type of infectious disease caused by mosquitoes, which is caused by female mosquito bites.
  • A special type of bacteria is found in this female mosquito, which in the medical language is known as Plasmodium.
  • When this mosquito bites, the parasite enters the blood and destroys the red blood cells.
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