Avaliação do programa de controle e monitoramento do dengue do município de Concórdia - SC

Abstract

Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted to humans through mosquito bites Aedes aegypiti infected female. It is a disease of great repercussion in public health in almost all over the world, Brazil is a country with a tropical climate, provides suitable habitat to the mosquito which rapidly breeds resulting in the wide dissemination the dengue in people of both gender and all age groups, since everyone is susceptible and there is no protectress vaccine against the disease. Urban agglomerations, inadequate housing conditions, irregularity in water supply, improper disposal of waste, the growing movement of people and loads between the municipalities, States or other countries facilitate the movement of mosquito throughout the territory. And the best way to prevent Dengue is to maintain a systematic surveillance of vectors, in order to detect early entry in the municipality acting immediately to their elimination and control, striving for health education and monitoring of traps effectively and efficiently by the agents of endemic controls. The present study sought to assess the functioning of the control program and monitoring of dengue in the municipality of Concordia, in SC state.