Aedes aegypti mosquito

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - 10 October 2017 -  Two years after the first outbreak of Zika in the Caribbean, the invasion of this mosquito-borne virus has reduced significantly. While health officials have reported a decrease in the…
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 “Community participation is critical to the success of any programme designed to eliminate breeding sites of the Aedes aegypti mosquito.   Efforts are doomed to failure if even one household is negligent.” So said Dr C James Hospedales,…
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Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis -  Zika, the latest vector-borne disease, has been reported in more than 30 countries of the Americas. This disease, along with Dengue and Chikungunya continue to threaten the health, tourism, social and…
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Basseterre, St. Kitts - St. Kitts and Nevis Minister of Health,  the Hon. Eugene Hamilton said that there was no greater threat to our health security than vectors and the diseases they transmit.  He noted this at the second…
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