Report on the Second Meeting of the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group July 2014

Report on the Second Meeting of the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group July 2014

The second meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG), an advisory group to WHO on new forms of vector control for malaria and other vector-borne diseases, was convened at WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on 10–14 February 2014. The objective of the meeting was to review the dossiers and target product profiles of nine potentially novel paradigms for public health vector control.