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Vector-Borne Disease Control
SS3013 |
This two-volume self-study courses provides practical competence in vector-borne disease
control. Descriptive taxonomy is covered, with taxonomic keys and other aids included in
the study manuals. Covers selected arthropods of public health importance, their
anatomical and physiological composition, and their biologic classifications. Also
identifies selected types of insecticides, insecticidal formulations, factors affecting
their selection and preparation and precautions for their use. Reviews sanitation
procedures used in insect and rodent control programs, recognizing the importance of
integrated control programs. Dr. Harry Pratt, formerly with the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention served as course developer. The course includes the June 1999
update of the Manual 8A, Ticks of Public Health Importance and Their Control with
new information related to Lyme Disease. (Course revised 1993.)
Developed By
Division of Professional Development and Evaluation, and Public
Health Practice Program Office
Prerequisites
None
Target Audience
Public health practitioners
Instructional Medium
Print-based self-study course.
Course Materials
To view or print information on the Mosquitoes of Public Health Importance and Their Control section,
visit
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/education.htm.
Credits Available
No credit available
Registration Information
- Email: Click here to request a
packet for SS3013 by mail
Packet includes instructions, two optical scan forms, and a return
envelope.
Please include your name, mailing address, and daytime phone number.
Once completed, you will return these forms to CDC by mail.
- Fax: Place a toll-free call from a touch tone phone to 888-CDC-FAXX (888-232-3299).
When prompted, enter document number 564007 to be sent to your 10-digit fax number.
Complete the request from and return it by fax to 404-639-0800.
- Phone: Call 1-800-41-TRAIN (1-800-418-7246),(press 5).
State your request for a registration packet for
SS3013.
Ordering Information
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This page last reviewed: June 17, 2002
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