Standing Water

Remove standing water from your yard to prevent

mosquitoes from breeding near your home. This
includes pet water bowls, eaves troughs, and stagnant
water features.
Vector control Marigolds
Any technique or system to limit or eliminate
the vectors (mammals, birds, insect, etc) of These plants naturally repel mosquitoes by giving off a
smell that bugs don’t like, so plant some around your
vector borne diseases yard. ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL
Main objective
VECTOR
Sage & Rosemary
To reduce the population of vector in certain
Plant rosemary then burn some of these herbs in your
area
CONTROL
fire pit or add them to your BBQ to fend off
mosquitoes
Long term objective
Eliminate the vector to control the spreading
of outbreak diseases

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Parasitology III
 ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL
The planning and appliance of vector
control require basic knowledge on
vector-borne disease. These include:
• Behavior and ecology of vector

• Biology control technique

• Health education

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL

Aim at modifying the environment to dispose the

target vector population of its requirements for
survival.

Alter breeding sites by draining or filling sites, regular

disposal of garbage, maintain clean shelters, clean up
or bury water containers, including old tires, tin cans,
plastic bottles, etc and personal hygiene.

Common vectors Vector control strategies

There are various animals and arthropod that 4 classifications:
can transmit diseases:
• Environmental control
•Mosquitoes
• Mechanical control
•Non biting flies
• Biological management
•Biting flies
• Chemical control
•Rodents and fleas

•Lice, mites, ticks, bugs, etc