Vector Control with a Focus on Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albopictus Mosquitoes: Literature Review and Analysis

European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. 10/16/2017 This 63-page report describes a literature review of the currently recommended vector control measures in Europe against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which are vectors for chikungunya, dengue, and Zika viruses. The main gaps identified were in relation to evaluation, sustainability, and community engagement. The report identifies key areas where there is a lack of information and where opportunities exist to further enhance vector control across Europe. (PDF)
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