Mosquito Control in Cross-border Area 2: MOS-Cross2

Events
Field visit and round table in Požega 24-25.11.2022.
November 25, 2022
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On November 24, 2022, the Institute of Public Health of Požega-Slavonia County hosted a presentation of illuminated panels (billboards), after which members of the project team from Osijek, Novi Sad and Sombor, together with the project partner from Požega, visited the illuminated info-panels (billboards) that attract and kill mosquitoes. Members of the project team of the Institute of Public Health of Požega-Slavonia County presented to the members of the project team the construction and design of mosquito suppression panels installed in the area of Požega-Slavonia County. The panels were opened and the principle of operation of all parts was explained in detail. Team members visited billboards on the following locations: Požega, Dervišaga, Pleternica, Jakšić, Kaptol and Velika.

At the Round Table for Primary Health Care of Požega-Slavonia County on November 25, 2022, members of the project team were present, the Institute of Public Health of Osijek-Baranja County (leading partner), representatives of the Institute of Public Health Sombor (project partner), the Institute of Public Health of Požega-Slavonia County (project partner), representatives of the “European Affairs” Fund of APV (project partner) and the Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina (project partner) as well as health workers.

In front of the project partner from Požega, Mato Matijević, director of the Institute of Public Health of the Požega-Slavonia County, greeted everyone present. Magdalena Sikora, in front of the leading partner, spoke on the topic “Cross-border cooperation in mosquito control” presenting the project to the partners and the project activities that have been implemented so far. Hrvoje Bekina from the Teaching Institute of Public Health of Osijek-Baranja County held a presentation on the topic “Suppressing mosquitoes with ecological traps”, and in front of the Institute of Public Health, Dalibor Puharić, briefly presented the dynamics of the implementation of MOS-Cross2 in Požega-Slavonia County. Mato Matijević, director of the Institute of Public Health of Požega-Slavonia County, gave a lecture on ” Mosquito-borne diseases “.

The project is co-financed by ERDF and IPA II funds of the European Union
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