[PDF] Top 20 CD12.R4: Status of Aedes aegypti eradication in the Americas

... account the final report on the activities of the Aedes aegypti eradication program in El Salvador presented at this meeting, according to which that country ... See full document

... Special Malaria Fund of the Pan American Health Organization, and to invite all the Governments. to contribute to this fund[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

... 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

... 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

... Cura2ao - This island is extensively infested; however, in view of the resistance of the mosquito to DDT and to dieldrin, the campaign is lim- iting its activities to control[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

... 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

... with the success achieved by various Member Governments in eradicating smallpox from their territories, and with the development of nation-wide vaccination campaigns in other countries, ... See full document

... The following year the campaign staff was augmented and their salaries increased, and it was then possible not only to shorthen the work cycle but also improve the supervision of field p[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

... Bearing in mind that the Governing Bodies of the Organization have urged the countries and territories still infested to complete their ...A. aegypti eradication programs ... 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

... accept the reports presented, in which it is declared that Guatemala and Honduras are free of Aedes aegypti, and to call upon the other countries and territories that are still ... 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

... 1.To urge the Governments of the countries and territories still infested by Aedes aegypti to make. every effort to eradicate the mosquito as soon as possible.[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

... The subject has been causing serious concern to the Governing Bodies of the Pan American Health Organization, which have adopted a series of resolutions urging countries and [r] ... See full document

... species in their native ranges are host to natural enemies, either generalists or specialists: the latter have long associations with their hosts, which often generate a co-evolutionary relation- ...enemies ... See full document