E-learning: Assess and Mitigate the Risk of Locally Acquired Aedes-Borne Viral Diseases in the EU/EEA
This course helps public health professionals and authorities assess the risk of locally acquired Aedes-borne viral diseases within the specific context of their EU/EEA country and identify measures to prevent local transmission.
Objectives:
- Assess the risk levels for autochthonous Aedes-borne transmission of viral diseases in EU/EEA countries.
- Identify for every risk level, the public health mitigation actions and interventions (in terms of disease surveillance, laboratory diagnosis, awareness raising and capacity building, multisectoral collaboration and coordination, and vector management).
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Disease group
Mosquito-borne diseases
Different mosquitoes can transmit different diseases. Climate change, travel, trade can influence the spread of mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases.