Entomology Unit on cards for better monitoring of mosquito borne-diseases

The Vector Control Unit (VCU) of the Ministry of Public Health is working towards the establishment of an Entomology Unit as a means of enhancing its monitoring and management of mosquito borne-diseases.

This disclosure was made by Head of the Vector Control Unit Dr Horace Cox during a recent interview with Stabroek News.

According to Dr Cox, the VCU, with technical support from its international partners, is working to implement different strategies that would boost its management and monitoring of mosquito-borne illnesses.