Indoor spraying shows promise in preventing dengue, chikungunya, and zika in kids
NCT ID NCT04343521
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested a method called Targeted Indoor Residual Spraying (TIRS) to see if it could prevent diseases spread by Aedes mosquitoes, like dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. Over 4,400 children aged 2 to 15 in Merida, Mexico, took part. Researchers sprayed inside homes in certain neighborhoods and then tracked how many children got sick over three high-transmission seasons.
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Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan
Mérida, Yucatán, 97203, Mexico
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