Surveillance and Control of Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albopictus in the United States

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 01/25/2016This resource provides guidance for Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquito surveillance and control in response to the risk of introduction of dengue, chikungunya, Zika, and yellow fever viruses in the United States and its territories. It is intended for state and local public health officials and vector control specialists. Topics include Prevention and Control, Vector Surveillance and Control Recommendations, Specimen Collection and Types of Traps, Mosquito-Based Surveillance Indicators, and Vector Control. (Text)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - January 30, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news