Vector Control Operations Framework for Zika Virus

World Health Organization. 05/30/2016This 10-page document provides information about how well-implemented vector control against Aedes mosquitoes using existing tools effectively reduces the transmission of Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever viruses spread by these vectors. Pilot studies are being undertaken on new tools that have potential for future reductions in Aedes populations. The report discusses vector control options and strategies, personal protection measures, and new vector control tools. (PDF)
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