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

Events
Field visit of illuminated billboards and the 6th project meeting in Novi Sad
March 9, 2023
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The members of the project team on March 09, 2023, in Novi Sad, Serbia, visited illuminated info-panels (billboards) that attract and kill mosquitoes. Project team members from the Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina and the “European Affairs” Fund presented the construction and design of mosquito control panels placed in the area of West-bačka and South-bačka districts to the members of the project team, the Teaching Institute of Public Health of Osijek-Baranja County and the Institute of Public Health Sombor. All installed panels in Serbia have solar power. Members of the team visited the following locations: Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina, Scientific Institute of Veterinary Science “Novi Sad”, Cyclonization, Health Center “Liman” and Public Beach “Štrand”.

At the Project meeting on March 10, 2023, in Novi Sad, all members of the project team were present: the Teaching Institute of Public Health of Osijek-Baranja County, the Institute of Public Health of Požega-Slavonia County, the Institute of Public Health Sombor, the “European Affairs” Fund and the organizer of the meeting, the Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina.

The leading partner of the Project introduced the members of the project team to the events from the previous period, modification and activities in the new project periods. The partners’ representatives presented their previous activities, such as setting up light panels, mosquito sampling, analysis results, distribution of traps to the population, and presented plans for the next period. Also, those present were introduced to the creation of educational material and a mobile application.

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