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Indoor Residual Spraying – A key element of Integrated Vector Management

Andrew Jones

2 min

Indoor Residual Spraying – A key element of Integrated Vector Management

Malaria continues to be one of the deadliest diseases in the world, killing hundreds of thousands of people every year. While great...

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Why Larviciding is critical in an integrated Malaria Vector Control Programme

Andrew Jones

3 min

Why Larviciding is critical in an integrated Malaria Vector Control Programme

Larviciding is the process of killing mosquito larvae before they have a chance to mature into adults. This can be done using a variety...

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Seasonality and Mosquito Population Density: The Impact on Malaria Transmission

Andrew Jones

2 min

Seasonality and Mosquito Population Density: The Impact on Malaria Transmission

Mosquitoes are a necessary part of the ecosystem, but their population density can have a significant impact on public health. In this...

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Andrew Jones

2 min

World Mosquito Day - 20th August 2022

20th August is World Mosquito Day, a time to reflect on the danger of mosquitoes in the lives of millions of people and to focus on...

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The Impact of Climate Change and Covid-19 on Malaria in SADC Countries

Andrew Jones

2 min

The Impact of Climate Change and Covid-19 on Malaria in SADC Countries

The changes in rainfall patterns occurring because of climate change are creating more breeding sites for mosquitoes, which can in turn...

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Malaria in Agricultural Settings: Impacts on Productivity in Mozambique

Andrew Jones

3 min

Malaria in Agricultural Settings: Impacts on Productivity in Mozambique

Mozambique is one of the most endemic countries in the world for malaria. Vector control is a critical intervention in reducing malaria...

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Mistakes can render a malaria combination control programme worthless

Andrew Jones

3 min

Mistakes can render a malaria combination control programme worthless

The use of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLITNs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), fogging and larvicide applications are...

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