Vermin and vector control.
Material type: TextPublication details: [S.l. : s.n., 1994]Description: 63 p. : illSubject(s): DDC classification:- 614.43 21
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | F614.43 VER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900009277 |
Vermin and vector control -- Mosquitoes - their importance as vectors of disease in Australia / Richard C. Russell -- Theory of control programmes -- The use of Temephos in mosquito abatement programs -- Vector borne disease control / John LeMessurier -- Home made granular distributor / John LeMessurier -- Fly control in Newcastle N.S.W. 1966 to 1988 - a review / John LeMessurier -- Downpours bring threat of mosquito infection / Jane E. Brody
Disasters do not generate 'new' diseases but, by altering the environment, they may increase transmission of diseases that already exist. The increased risk of vector-borne disease must be seriously considered after all natural disasters. This collection of articles gives information on assessment and control of vector and vermin borne diseases following a disaster
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