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Priscille Barreaux1, Antoine M G Barreaux2, Eleanore D Sternberg2

  • 1Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA; Laboratory of Ecology and Epidemiology of Parasites, Université de Neuchatel, Avenue du 1er-Mars 26, 2000, Neuchatel, Switzerland.

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New malaria vector control tools are needed to supplement long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) for disease elimination. Understanding adult mosquito behavior is key to developing these complementary approaches for operational use.

Keywords:
Anophelesbehaviorinsecticide resistanceintegrated vector managementmalariavector control

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Entomology
  • Public Health
  • Tropical Medicine

Background:

  • Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) have significantly reduced malaria burden over the last 15 years.
  • Malaria elimination requires enhanced vector control strategies beyond current primary interventions.
  • Limitations exist in achieving complete malaria reduction solely with existing tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight supplementary vector control approaches for malaria elimination.
  • To emphasize novel tools that offer new control modes.
  • To identify strategies realistically achievable within the next 5 years.

Main Methods:

  • Reviewing current limitations of LLINs and IRS.
  • Analyzing adult mosquito behavior to inform new control strategies.
  • Assessing the field-readiness of complementary vector control tools.

Main Results:

  • A broader understanding of adult mosquito behavior is generating supplementary control approaches.
  • New tools with novel modes of action are being developed.
  • Several complementary tools are nearing operational readiness.

Conclusions:

  • Complementary vector control tools are essential to bolster existing efforts and achieve malaria elimination.
  • Focusing on tools informed by mosquito behavior and close to field-readiness is a priority.
  • Integrating new approaches with LLINs and IRS will accelerate progress towards global malaria control targets.