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Vector Control

Vector Control Practice

Vector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods, collectively called vectors, which transmit disease pathogens. The cited article states that the most frequent type of vector control is mosquito control using a variety of strategies, and that several of the neglected tropical diseases are spread by such vectors. In public health it is the practice behind programs that reduce the animals which carry infection between people, and programs of this kind, such as spraying, netting and larval source management campaigns, are grouped under this practice as a whole rather than under one named method.

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Vector Control
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African Leaders Malaria Alliance

Vector Control

Against Malaria Foundation

Vector Control

Amazon Malaria Initiative

Vector Control

Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance

Vector Control

Botswana National Malaria Elimination Programme

Vector Control

Cambodia Malaria Elimination Action Framework

Vector Control

Ethiopia National Malaria Elimination Programme

Vector Control

Ghana National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

India National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme

Vector Control

Innovative Vector Control Consortium

Vector Control

Isdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria Initiative

Vector Control

Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative

Vector Control

Malaria Atlas Project

Vector Control

Malaria Consortium

Vector Control

Malaria Day in the Americas

Vector Control

Malaria Eradication Scientific Alliance

Vector Control

Malaria No More

Vector Control

Malawi National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

Medicines for Malaria Venture

Vector Control

Mozambique National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

Myanmar National Strategic Plan for Malaria Elimination

Vector Control

Nigeria National Malaria Elimination Programme

Vector Control

Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Program

Vector Control

President's Malaria Initiative

Vector Control

Roll Back Malaria Partnership

Vector Control

Rwanda Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases Division

Vector Control

Senegal National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

Solomon Islands National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

Sri Lanka Anti-Malaria Campaign

Vector Control

Tanzania National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

Uganda National Malaria Control Division

Vector Control

United to Beat Malaria

Vector Control

Vietnam National Malaria Control Programme

Vector Control

World Malaria Day

Vector Control

Zambia National Malaria Elimination Programme

Vector Control

Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme

Vector Control

Zero Malaria Starts with Me

Vector Control
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1. Vector Control
  • Wikipedia, lead section
    Vector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods (here collectively called "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens.
  • Lead section
    Vector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods (here collectively called "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens.
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Malaria Journal: Accelerating Malaria Elimination in Cambodia (2022)
Malaria Journal (BioMed Central / Springer Nature)Practice Delivered By Program: Cambodia Malaria Elimination Action Framework, Page text
Quote, Practice Delivered By Program: Cambodia Malaria Elimination Action Framework, Page text
Vector control and raising awareness of malaria prevention and treatment to MMPs and forest goers are continuing priorities for the last mile of malaria elimination in Cambodia.
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emtv.com.pg: Health department launches malaria strategic plan
emtv.com.pgPractice Delivered By Program: Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Program, Page text
Quote, Practice Delivered By Program: Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Program, Page text
Aiming to tackle this problem the Health Department launched its National Malaria Control Strategic Plan yesterday in conjunction with the World Malaria Day at Kemabolo Community School in the Central Province.
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jcflowersfoundation.org: Flowers Initiative
jcflowersfoundation.orgPractice Delivered By Program: Isdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria Initiative, Page text
Quote, Practice Delivered By Program: Isdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria Initiative, Page text
The Isdell:Flowers Cross Border Malaria Initiative is comprised of more than 1,500 community malaria volunteers and health workers who encourage families to sleep under bed nets, accept indoor residual spraying, and to seek care and treatment when they are sick with a fever.
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