Medical Entomology annual report 2012-2013

Author(s)
Centre for Disease Control
Publication Date
2014-01
Abstract
Services provided by Medical Entomology (ME) aim to reduce the impact of biting insects on the people of the Northern Territory (NT). These include the prevention of the re-introduction of malaria, the prevention of the introduction of exotic mosquito vectors of dengue, insecticide and engineering programs for mosquito control, mosquito surveillance programs in the major towns, guidelines and advice on biting insects for both large and small scale developments, a public inquiry service, a public awareness program, and incidental research on biting insects and mosquito borne viruses.
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Publisher
Medical Entomology Branch, Centre for Disease Control, NT Department of Health
Series
Medical Entomology Annual Reports
Subject
Insects
Mosquitoes
Disease vectors
Pest control
Vector control
Monitoring
Surveys
Engineering
Arboviruses
Ross River virus infections
Dengue
Malaria
Encephalitis
Quarantine
Prevention and control
Viruses
Virology
Public health
Urban development
Rural areas
Title
Medical Entomology annual report 2012-2013
Type of document
Report
Entity Type
Publication

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