Insecticide resistance is threatening the effectiveness of insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor insecticide sprays to control adult mosquito vectors, and so more sustainable integrated management ...

The WHO's plans to bolster global vector control measures blend audacious goals with a sensible approach that could save lives and stimulate economic growth and development in many of the world's ...

Annapolis, MD; July 31, 2018--The textbook approach to managing disease outbreaks focuses on three factors--pathogen, host, and environment--but it leaves out one critical component in the case of ...

Requests from Member States for exploration of the potential of applying the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against mosquitoes in area-wide integrated vector management (AW-IVM) programmes continue to ...

Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences and Director: UP Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control, University of Pretoria Malaria is a serious, complex and often fatal vector-borne disease caused by the ...

To contribute to a reduction in the incidence of Aedes albopictus mosquito (vector of Dengue and Chikungunya) in Port Louis, and an improvement in the quality of life of residents and visiting ...