A Survey on Mosquito Control Knowledge and Insecticide Use in New Orleans, La, 2020–2021
Erin R. Cloherty,
Janet C. Mcallister,
James A. Ottea
et al.
Abstract:Mosquitoes are a known public nuisance and can vector various diseases. Historically, New Orleans, LA, has long been acquainted with the burden of mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria and yellow fever in the 20th century and West Nile virus in the 21st century. Government mosquito control awareness campaigns have been around for decades as has the use of organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides by mosquito abatement districts. However, few data are available on public perception of mosquito control and … Show more
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