Abstract
Control of Urban Zika Vectors: Should We Return to the Successful PAHO/WHO Strategy?
Highlights
In the past, there were two remarkable examples of success: the source-reduction campaigns that began at the turn of the 20th century, and the Ae. aegypti Eradication Campaign—coordinated by the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO)—that followed in the late 1940s
The problem is: How? We assume that the urban vectors of the virus are Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus
There were two remarkable examples of success: the source-reduction campaigns that began at the turn of the 20th century, and the Ae. aegypti Eradication Campaign—coordinated by the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO)—that followed in the late 1940s
Summary
There were two remarkable examples of success: the source-reduction campaigns that began at the turn of the 20th century, and the Ae. aegypti Eradication Campaign—coordinated by the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO)—that followed in the late 1940s. We assume that the urban vectors of the virus are Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus.
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