Sixth meeting of the Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG)

Overview

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 efficacy of new vector control innovations and to develop appropriate technical recommendations. This report details the proceedings and outcomes of its sixth meeting, held in April 2017, which reviewed new evidence on several products within the VCAG pathway (Interceptor G2, Spatial Repellents, wMel Wolbachia, Aedes aegypti, and OX513A Aedes aegypti).