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Most common Zika related precautions in the United States as of September 2016

Opinion on the most common Zika related precautions in the United States as of September 2016

This survey shows the opinion on the most common Zika related precautions in the U.S. as of September 2016. It was found that 50% of respondents used mosquito repellent as one of the most common precautions related to Zika.

Used mosquito repellent	50
Removed standing water around their home	46
Avoided travel to another country where people are being infected	42
Avoided activities or places where there are mosquitoes	37
Avoided travel to places in U.S. where people are being infected	36
Worn long sleeves or pants	33
Installed window or door screens	30
Used condoms during sexual intercourse	24
Had a pest control company spray on your property outside their home	17
Had a pest control company spray in their home	12
Participated in a community clean up campaign	9
Used a bed net at night	3
Have not taken any of the above measures to protect against Zika	21

Most common Zika related precautions in the United States as of September 2016

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