Interim guidance on entomological surveillance and prevention measures for oropouche virus vectors
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2024-09-24Document Number
PAHO/CDE/VT/24-0009
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The document presents an update on the epidemiological situation of the Oropouche virus in the Region of the Americas and highlights aspects related to its vectors. Among the main aspects, the bionomics and life cycle of the vectors, surveillance and control methods, and entomological studies are discussed during the investigation of an outbreak. It also provides information on the preservation, storage, and processing of the collected entomological material.
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