Third meeting of the vector control advisory group (VCAG)

The WHO Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) supports national and global efforts to control and eliminate vector-borne diseases worldwide by strengthening WHO’s capacity to assess the public health value of new vector control innovations and to develop appropriate technical recommendations. This report details the proceedings and outcomes of its third meeting, held in November 2014, where the nine submissions were evaluated, resulting in three potential new paradigms for vector control.