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Anti-epidemic campaign reinforces fight against dengue in Germán Pomares neighborhood
The mosquito that causes dengue virus does not stop its reproductive cycle, which is why the Vector Control Program developed another campaign.
TL;DR
- An anti-epidemic campaign took place in the Germán Pomares neighborhood of Managua.
- The campaign aimed to combat the mosquito responsible for dengue virus.
- Brigades visited homes and schools, applying the larvicide Natular DT.
- Fumigation was conducted to eliminate adult mosquitoes.
- Residents were advised to seek medical help for symptoms like fever, body aches, headache, or nausea.
- The local health center plans two such visits per month to the barrio.