Case Study: Mosquito Eradication Program (Part 1)

Program in Fortaleza, Brazil, included

• Identifying every house in 133 neighborhoods. Teams visited houses on a regular schedule.
• Eliminating potential mosquito-breeding containers where possible.
• Treating remaining containers with temephos to kill mosquito larvae.
• Spraying malathion in low volume to kill adults during outbreaks.

Now let’s look at some data. Click “Next” to continue.