Which action will the public health nurse take to reduce the incidence of epidemic encephalitis in a community?

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Epidemic encephalitis is usually spread by mosquitoes and ticks.Use of insect repellent is effective in reducing risk.Encephalitis frequently requires that the patient be hospitalized in an intensive care unit during the initial stages.Antibiotic prophylaxis is not used to prevent encephalitis because most encephalitis is viral.West Nile virus is most common in adults over age 50 during the summer and early fall.

Which Action Will the Public Health Nurse Take to Reduce