Presence Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus in the past 5 years (ref Q34)

Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Vanuatu, Viet Nam all indicated that both Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus were present, whereas Cook Islands, French Polynesia had only identified Aedes aegypti.


Potential public health threat from Aedes species by country


Potential public health threat from Aedes species by country (ref Q34b, 34c)

Country

Aedes aegypti threat

Aedes albopictus threat

Australia

Aedes aegypti populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

Aedes albopictus populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

Brunei Darussalam

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are only occasionally found and do not pose a significant public health threat

Aedes albopictus populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

Cambodia

Aedes aegypti populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

Aedes albopictus populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

China

Aedes aegypti populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

Aedes albopictus populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

Cook Islands

Aedes aegypti populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

French Polynesia

Aedes aegypti populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Japan

Aedes albopictus polulation are found seasonally from May to October.

Kiribati

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Aedes aegypti populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

Aedes albopictus populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

Malaysia

Aedes aegypti populations are stable in select areas and pose a significant threat

Aedes albopictus populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Nauru

With prolonged periods of drought season in Nauru, aedes aegypti has not yet pose any significant public health threat

With prolonged periods of drought season in Nauru, aedes aegypti has not yet pose any significant public health threat

Papua New Guinea

Aedes albopictus populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Philippines

Aedes aegypti populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are only occasionally found and do not pose a significant public health threat

Singapore

Aedes aegypti populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Aedes albopictus populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Vanuatu

Aedes aegypti populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating

Aedes albopictus populations are spreading and pose a significant public health threat

Viet Nam

Aedes albopictus populations are abundant and arbovirus(es) is (are) circulating