If you live in a part of West Africa and advise your neighbors to cover their beds with a tent of fine-mesh cloth being provided by a local medical agency, you are advising them to use

A) a bed net for mosquito vector control.
B) antibiotic-treated white sheets to kill the parasite that causes malaria.
C) a bed raised off the ground to prevent malarial infection by ticks.
D) a DDT-treated tent and sheets strategy that kills the parasite that causes malaria.


A

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