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The event will address the control and monitoring of the tiger mosquito and new actions against already known pests.
Zoonosis Service held last year 297 treatments cockroaches, mosquitoes and 88 177 against other arthropods requested by citizens
The Hall of the City Hall Annex building will host on April 10 the day 'Municipalities against new urban pest' in which more than 120 technicians from municipalities and companies throughout Spain.
The purpose of the conference is to address, from the municipal action, information and control strategies of the new species that have colonized the territory and others, although they are known, have emerged or have news in your solution.
The event will emphasize the plague of 'Aedes albopticus' commonly known as tiger mosquito.
This native species of Southeast Asia is a mosquito-catching about 5 mm can be found outdoors and in places with small amounts of water such as plant saucers jugs and takes advantage of human origin points for playback.
The 'female mosquitoes' are responsible for the bite because they need human blood to complete the maturation of eggs.
Their bites persist more than normal and may cause mosquito yellow fever or dengue.
To advise and enlighten attendees about the tiger mosquito, the day will feature Ruben Well Marí, director in Spain of the European Association for mosquito control, who will give a lecture on the importance of this species.
Also, in a later round table, specialized technicians municipalities of Murcia, Barcelona, ​​Palma de Mallorca, Mazarron present their experiences in the control and monitoring of Aedes Albopticus'.
In addition, the conference will address the new actions against known as rat and cockroach pests and the resurgent bedbug infestation.
To close the day, will give a lecture on the use of new technologies in the control of urban pests.
The full program is as follows:
9:30 am
COLLECTION DOCUMENTATION.
10:00 am
OPENING CEREMONY.
D ÂŞ.
Maria del Carmen Garcia Pelegrin.
Deputy Mayor for Social Welfare and Health.
10: 30 hours
INAUGURAL CONFERENCE "MOSQUITOES AND EMERGING DISEASES: LATEST AND TIGER MOSQUITO DIMENSION
OTHER TABLES ".
Dr. Ruben Well Marí.
National Director for Spain of the European Mosquito Control Association (EMCA)
11:30 am
COFFEE BREAK.
12:00
ROUNDTABLE: "LOCAL EXPERIENCES
CONTROL AND MONITORING Aedes albopictus "
Moderator:
Dr. Ruben Well Marí.
- D. Pedro Javier Jimenez.
Section Chief Veterinary Technology.
Murcia City Hall.
- José Manuel Fernández.
Municipal Technical Environment.
City of Mazarrón.
- D. Pedro Morell.
Coordinator of Health.
City of Palma de Mallorca.
- Thomas D. Montalvo.
Responsible for monitoring and control program of the tiger mosquito.
Agència Barcelona Public Health.
16:30
ROUNDTABLE: "NOVEL STRATEGIES FROM CLASSIC AND EMERGING PEST ENVIRONMENTS urban and suburban"
Moderator:
Dr. Eduardo González-Martínez Lacuesta.
Head of the Municipal Health Services.
Murcia City Hall.
- "CURRENT ISSUES IN rodent control
SURFACE AREA: COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIES
CARRIED OUT BY THE CITY OF VALENCIA. "
D. Fermín Quero.
Chief Health.
City of Valencia.
- "SUSTAINABLE WETLAND MANAGEMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE
IN MOSQUITO CONTROL: THE EXAMPLE OF WETLANDS AND MEADOW Rodriguillo ".
José Carlos Monzo.
Technical Area Environment.
City of Pinoso.
- "EXPERIENCE IN MANAGEMENT OF INCIDENTS
BY BED BUGS.
A reemerging PLAGUE
UNITS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL DE BARCELONA ".
Victor D. Peracho.
Head of Monitoring and Control of Urban Pests.
Agència Barcelona Public Health.
18:00
CLOSING CONFERENCE "NEW TECHNOLOGIES
UNDER THE CONTROL OF URBAN PEST ".
Noah D. Garcia Mujica.
Manager Lokímica Laboratories.
19:00
CLOSING
Pest Control Service Zoonosis
The Department of Social Welfare and Health, through the area of ​​Zoonosis, is responsible for implementing the procedures and actions related to the control of diseases transmitted from animals to man or those in which the animals, whether domestic or diseases are involved in transmission.
Disinfestation jobs in the town are held in different areas:
- Campaign cockroach control: The Department, through the company Lokímica, starts a treatment program designed to reduce the populations of these insects.
To do one's work running public sewers, and usual nesting place of refuge the most important species (Periplaneta americana).
Thus, there have been consistent treatments spraying manholes and covers sewers, which seek control of that species in the sewer without this treatment involves a special risk of exposure to pesticides for the population.
The products used are low impact insecticides trying, through greater attachment to the substrate molecule, which is the least impact to surface and groundwater.
To this are added the specific treatments on sewers, on request, in order to control outbreaks detected by citizens.
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Zoonosis Control Center
15
5
155
3
4
Company (LOKĂŤMICA, SA)
508
385
194
322
293
TOTAL
523
390
349
325
297
- Mosquito Control and Chironomidae: During the year 2013 a total of 88 services were held, notice of the citizens, who were executed by the Municipal Zoonosis Control Center.
During 2012, 34 services, 48 ​​services in 2011, 88 in 2010 and 67 services were the services performed during 2009 were performed.
For the specific treatments performed must add periodic treatments that are carried out on the banks of the Segura River passing through the town of Murcia in order to control the reproduction of chironomids each spring.
- Control of other arthropods prior complaint: to control other arthropods have conducted 127 services being listed as follows:
SERVICE
YEAR 2009
YEAR 2010
YEAR 2011
YEAR 2012
2013
Ticks
32
35
14
12
19
Flea
56
58
36
58
78
Bees
59
80
19
37
42
Wasps
26
33
16
14
23
Ants
1
6
2
2
5
Others
4
5
5
4
10
TOTAL
178
217
92
127
177
Note that many of the services Flea and Tick performed consisted of an inspection and issuing technical report without further treatment to really be other insects transmitting disease to animals or people (pirrocóridos, plant bugs, aphids. ..)
- Identification of arthropods: Although not committed Zoonosis Service performing treatments in homes or local private citizens who have a pest in your home is available, the identification of the causative insect, we always provide a sample.
Identification determines whether the disease can affect the health and establish, where appropriate, remedial measures to tackle.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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