Vector control methods

Vector control methods used in local jurisdictions in the past two years (either using government staff and resources, or subcontracting to a different entity to do so) (ref Q35)

Country	Adulticiding	Larviciding	Insect growth regulators (eg , pyriproxyfen)	Wolbachia method	Sterile insect release	None
Australia	X	X	X	X
Brunei Darussalam	X	X
Cambodia	X	X
China	X	X		X
Cook Islands	X	X
French Polynesia	X	X
Japan						X
Kiribati
Lao People's Democratic Republic	X	X
Malaysia	X
Nauru	X	X
Papua New Guinea	X
Philippines	X	X	X
Singapore	X	X	X	X	X
Vanuatu	X	X		X
Viet Nam	X	X	X	X

Adulticides and/or larvicides (brand and product name) used (ref Q35c)

Country	Product used
Australia	The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) maintains current details about agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemical products registered for use in Australia: https://portal.apvma.gov.au/pubcris A non-exhaustive list of some registered product names and active ingredients used in some states include: • Aqua-k-Orthrine (Deltamethrin) • Temprid (beta-Cyfluthrin & Imidacloprid) • Prolink & NoMoz (s-Methoprene) • VectoLex (Bacillus sphaericus) • Envirosafe, Vectobac G (Bacillus thurungiensis var. israelensis) • Aquatain (silicone-based mono-molecular film) • Twilight (d-phenothrin & piperonyl butoxide) • Graybate (organophosphate) • Vectobac (acillus thurungiensis var. israelensis) • VectoPrime (bti and s-methoprene) • Demand (lambda-cyhalothrin) • bifenthrin-based products • phenothrin-based products • pyrethrins-based products
Brunei Darussalam	Insecticides (adulticides)- Brand: Sentrin, Active ingredient: Synthetic pyrethoid\ Larvicides- Brand: Abate 1% SG, Active ingredient: Temephos
Cambodia	Perythroid
China	Permethrin and allethrin; Deltamethrin; CIS cypermethrin; Cyhalothrin; Bendiocarb; Pyrimidine methyl phosphate; Pyrimidine methyl phosphate; Beta cypermethrin; Permethrin; Deltamethrin; Bifenthrin; Cyhalothrin; Assassin Bisulfite， Fenthion，Bacillus thuringiensis (subspecies Israel) ，Pyriproxyfen
French Polynesia	Aqua-K-Othrine BTI
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Deltamethrin and Themephos (Abate)
Malaysia	adulticides: actellic, endmosq, acpidor Larvicides: temephos (abate 1.1G), vectobac mg
Papua New Guinea	Not sure
Philippines	Differentiating per year due to conduct of bidding as per RA. 9184. (Cannot buy directly from supplier) However active ingredients that were procured are as follows: 1) Bifenthrin; 2) Deltamethrin; 3) Metofluthrin; 4) Pyriproxifen; 5) Temephos; 6) Novaluron; 7)Etofenprox 20%; and 8) d,d, trans-cyphenothrin
Singapore	Pirimiphos methly (Actellic EC50) Temephos (Abate) Bti (WG and briquette form)
Vanuatu	Deltamethrine for IRS (Aquatain), Temephos (Abate)
Viet Nam	Deltamethrine Permethrine Malathion Piryproxyfen Temephos

Surveillance system in place for monitoring Aedes resistance to the insecticide(s) used (ref Q39)

China, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Viet Nam indicated that there is Aedes resistance monitoring in place.

Staff training in vector control and surveillance (ref Q36)

Country	Response
Australia	Yes, for both
Brunei Darussalam	No
Cambodia	No
China	Yes, for both
Cook Islands	Yes, for both
French Polynesia	Yes, only for vector control
Japan	No
Kiribati
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Yes, for both
Malaysia	Yes, for both
Nauru	No
Papua New Guinea	No
Philippines	Yes, for both
Singapore	Yes, for both
Vanuatu	No
Viet Nam	Yes, for both