Tag: dengue vector control

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  October 18, 2016 - by Gary Finnegan

  Mosquito-borne diseases: experts unite to fight dengue and Zika

  Integrating vector control and vaccination key to beating viruses spread by Aedes mosquitoes Public health organizations are uniting in a stance against the world’s deadliest creature. Four leading institutions working on dengue prevention and control have joined forces to take on one of the world’s…

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  September 10, 2015 - by breakdengue

  Vector control: Little changed since the seventies

  Managing tomorrow’s disease using yesterday’s methods The time for improving vector control to prevent dengue outbreaks is now. “Dengue is the disease of the future,” comments Malaysian Public Health Medical Entomologist Dr. Moh-Seng Chang. “And it’s going to become more and more of a global health…

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