Training for Insect Collector was organised by National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, in collaboration with USAID-NISHTHA/Jhpiego was held at Hotel Acacia, Dimapur on July 2 and 3.
Dimapur, July 4 (MExN): A Refresher Training for Insect Collector was organised by National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, in collaboration with USAID-NISHTHA/Jhpiego was held at Hotel Acacia, Dimapur on July 2 and 3.
A press release received here stated that Dr Kavito Zhimomi DPO-CD1, in his welcome address appreciated the technical partner from Nishtha which is a USAID funded project, implemented by Jhpiego, a non-profit international organization affiliated with John Hopkins University and encouraged the participants to uphold sincerity in their respective posting place.
Dr R Chubala Aier Director & SPO (NVBDCP) presented on Role of Entomology in Vector – Borne Disease Control & Job responsibilities of Insect Collector. Dr Antoly Swu Deputy CMO Dimapur exhorted the participants on the role in prevention and study of Vector Borne disease pattern.
The Technical Experts from Nishtha Jhpiego highlighted on Biology of Mosquito Vectors, Vector Bionomics, Mosquito Anatomy and Identification, Preparation and storage of adult mosquito samples and larvae rearing and also field visits was conducted to identify Mosquito Larva and Adult Surveillance at Gopanala area and Medical Colony.
