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Quantifying the Epidemiological Impact of Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying on Aedes-borne Diseases
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying (TIRS) for Aedes-borne Diseases and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 4,461 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The objective of this trial is evaluate the efficacy of Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying (TIRS) in preventing symptomatic disease caused by Aedes-borne diseases (ABDs) in children 2 to 15 years of age in the city of Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Spraying of insecticide Actellic 300CS will start in May or June extending for 1 to 2 months. Residents will be asked to temporarily leave the house during treatment and wait half an hour to one hour for the product to dry before re-entering the house. Insecticide application will follow strict protocol developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University, and the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán.