[PDF] Top 20 CD22.R26: Report on the status of Aedes aegypti eradication in the Americas

... Bearing in mind that at its 70th Meeting the Executive Committee called attention to the importance of preventing diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and to the problem ... See full document

... Bearing in mind the reports presented at this meeting by Guatemala and Honduras on the status of the eradication of Aedes aegypti, according to ... See full document

... Americas. To urge the Governments of the countries and territories still infested with Aedes aegypti to take. appropriate actions to overcome barriers that may be hindering progress in t[r] ... See full document

... This shows that the problem has not been solved and that the existence of extensive enzootic yellow fever areas in the Hemisphere will continue to repeatedly expose the c[r] ... See full document

... Taking into account the final reports on Aedes aegypti eradication presented by Chile and Costa. Rica, which declare those countries to be free of the vector, in strict compliance with t[r] ... See full document

... Tables: I Status of the Malaria Eradication Program in the Americas, 1959 5 II Area and Population of Countries and Other Political Units Where Mat-ria is not Known to Have Occurr[r] ... See full document

... Recent observations in Central America indicate that systematic and regular DDT cover- age has reduced the number of malaria cases even in areas where susceptibili[r] ... See full document

... Americas 1958 and 1961 by Status of Malaria Eradication ... Personnel employed in Spraying Operations in Malaria Eradication.. Programs in the Americas, 31 December 1958 and 31 December [r] ... See full document

... It can be observed that while the areas and population claimed or registered as having malaria eradication increased, there was a reduction in areas under attack [r] ... See full document

... In one problem area of Honduras with very high DDT resistance, where more than 2,000 cases of P. It was centered on Pochutla in the state of Oaxaca, and embraced [r] ... See full document

... The Special Commission for the Assessment of the Smallpox Eradication Program in South America analized and discussed in detail the information and documentation present[r] ... See full document

... In the Americas the eradication of Aedes aegypti in countries with the largest enzootic areas has eliminated the possibility of the occurrence :of urban yellow fever and cons[r] ... See full document

... In the case of generalized initial infestation or ovular endurance, two more consecutive negative verifications, by search for foci, will be an additional requirement, [r] ... See full document

... upon the countries and territories that are still infested to take action so that countries that have not yet initiated eradication activities may undertake them and those that have such activities under ... See full document

... considered the reports of the Conference on Aedes aegypti Eradication in the Americas (3-5 April 1967), of the Study Group on ... See full document

... Of the 2,772 localities inspected, 156 were found infested and, of. these, 147 are already.free of the mosquito,. Up to the present only very limited infestation was. found in..the cap[r] ... See full document

... In late 1972 the eradication surveillance service discovered another focus of reinfestation in the same city (near the border of El Salvador) in which a reinfestation ha[r] ... See full document

... The situation in this group is in general satisfactory. Aruba, Bonaire and Saba are already negative and only lack special verification to confirm eradication. Eustatius was reinfested i[r] ... See full document

... Venezuela. In its present stae, which .:or all practical purposes was started this year with PASB collaboration, the campaign is being directed toward verification of the conditio[r] ... See full document

... that the Governing Bodies of the Pan American Health Organization have declared Aedes aegypti eradicated from Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, ... See full document