St. Elizabeth Aedes index down to 10 per cent
Chief Public Health Inspector for St. Elizabeth, Everod Lewis, says the parish’s Aedes index has been reduced to 10 per cent as activities intensify to eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the dengue virus. The lowering of the Aedes index means that the number of breeding sites found in relation to the number of premises inspected has declined. “Our...









