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April 19, 2024Open Access

Risk of Arboviral Transmission and Insecticide Resistance Status of Aedes Mosquitoes during a Yellow Fever Outbreak in Ghana

M. Owusu–Akyaw Christopher Mfum Owusu-Asenso Anisa Abdulai Abdul Rahim Mohammed Isaac Kwame Emmanuel Nana Boadu Evans Aduhene Simon K. Attah Yaw A. Afrane

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Abstract

In late 2021, Ghana was hit by a Yellow Fever outbreak that started in two (2) districts in the Savannah region and spread to several other Districts in (3) regions (Oti, Bono and Upper West).Yellow fever is endemic in Ghana. However, there is currently no structured vector control programme for the yellow vector,

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Owusu–Akyaw et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6e758b6db643587662770 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4271509/v1

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