Campaign against Aedes aegypti

The campaign against Aedes aegypti mosquito is intensified in the municipality of Guanajay, by staff of Hygiene and Epidemiology, to curb the proliferation of harmful vector, vectors of dengue and other diseases.

Current statistics show an 50 percent fewer outbreaks of the one called striped, compared with the same period last year. The findings detected at the end of January were more frequent in low housing deposits of three People's Councils.

Campaigners work in downcast radio at 500 meters away when it appears positive, as set out public health work is efficient. This use alcohol for flaming tanks and the Cuban product bactivet to implement in the tanks for the sake of the female Aedes not put their eggs or if it born prevent the pupae, which after hatch into larvae and eventually the dangerous vector.

In the Athens of the West's staff includes 83 workers planned for this important activity, which indicates that human power, like the material is complete for that role for life.

Are closely monitoring the homes reported as closed to see if the car is good focal and ensure the cleanliness of yards and vacant lots, with the collaboration of the factors in the blocks and neighborhoods, for example, delegates Popular Power and the members of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution, of the volunteer brigades composed of pioneers and students of the Federation of Cuban Women and the Association of Combatants of the Revolution.

Hygiene specialists give talks and lectures to the public daily, encounters in which reiterate that the Aedes aegyti, mosquito menace is always latent, thus enhance the individual work, and so do not proliferate, a task in which society plays a role leading, thanks to the unity of our people.

By José Luis (03/02/10 12:30 p.m. hora local)
email: guia@cmad.icrt.cu  

Translated by Lorenzo Raúl Alonso López