Surveillance and Control of Dengue Vectors in the United States and Territories

Roberto Barrera
Open Book Publishers
2025-07-04

'Surveillance and Control of Dengue Vectors in the United States and Territories' offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and strategies involved in managing dengue vectors, particularly Aedes mosquitoes, in the US and its territories. With over 13 million dengue cases reported in the Americas in 2024 alone, this timely book synthesizes critical information on vector species, transmission cycles, and effective surveillance and control methods.

Dr. Roberto Barrera, a seasoned expert in mosquito ecology and Vector-Borne diseases, presents evidence-based recommendations for public health officials, researchers, and community stakeholders.

This essential guide not only addresses the complexities of dengue transmission but also emphasizes the importance of integrated vector management and community engagement in preventing outbreaks.

Whether you are a public health professional, a student, or simply interested in vector ecology, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding and combating dengue in an ever-evolving landscape.

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  • Dengue Virus
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Mosquito-borne Diseases
  • Public Health Epidemiology
  • Vector-Borne Infections
  • Infectious and contagious diseases
  • Epidemiology and Medical statistics
  • Public health and preventive medicine
  • Tropical medicine
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Insects (entomology)
  • Public health and preventive medicine
  • Epidemiology and Medical statistics
  • Infectious and contagious diseases
  • Climate change
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health
  • Climate Change and Health

Surveillance and Control of Dengue Vectors in the United States and Territories

Roberto Barrera

Open Book Publishers

2025-07-04

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'Surveillance and Control of Dengue Vectors in the United States and Territories' offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and strategies involved in managing dengue vectors, particularly Aedes mosquitoes, in the US and its territories. With over 13 million dengue cases reported in the Americas in 2024 alone, this timely book synthesizes critical information on vector species, transmission cycles, and effective surveillance and control methods.

Dr. Roberto Barrera, a seasoned expert in mosquito ecology and Vector-Borne diseases, presents evidence-based recommendations for public health officials, researchers, and community stakeholders.

This essential guide not only addresses the complexities of dengue transmission but also emphasizes the importance of integrated vector management and community engagement in preventing outbreaks.

Whether you are a public health professional, a student, or simply interested in vector ecology, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding and combating dengue in an ever-evolving landscape.

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Topics

  • Dengue Virus
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Mosquito-borne Diseases
  • Public Health Epidemiology
  • Vector-Borne Infections
  • Infectious and contagious diseases
  • Epidemiology and Medical statistics
  • Public health and preventive medicine
  • Tropical medicine
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Insects (entomology)
  • Public health and preventive medicine
  • Epidemiology and Medical statistics
  • Infectious and contagious diseases
  • Climate change
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health
  • Climate Change and Health