Surveillance and Control of Selected Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Florida
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Surveillance and Control of Selected Mosquito-borne Diseases in Florida 2012 Guidebook Purpose This publication establishes guidelines for detecting and monitoring mosquito-borne diseases and minimizing the risk of human infection. This manual identifies functions and prescribes responsibilities which will assure that appropriate prevention and control methods are initiated promptly and effectively. Please address comments to Dr. Leena Anil, Florida Department of Health’s Division of Environmental Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1720, (850) 245-4444 x2437, FAX (850) 922-8473. Contents The Interagency Arbovirus Task Force 2012 ............................................................................. i Chapter 1: Arthropod-borne Disease Control Coordination .................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Select Endemic Mosquito-borne Viruses in Florida.............................................. 6 Overview................................................................................................................................ 6 St. Louis Encephalitis ............................................................................................................ 7 West Nile Fever and Neuroinvasive Disease ........................................................................ 8 Eastern Equine Encephalitis.................................................................................................. 10 Other Arboviral Encephalitides .............................................................................................. 11 Occupational precautions…………………………………………………………………………...11 Chapter 3: Dengue........................................................................................................................ 12 Overview................................................................................................................................ 12 Case Definition ...................................................................................................................... 13 Chapter 4: Malaria ........................................................................................................................ 15 Overview................................................................................................................................ 15 Case Definition ...................................................................................................................... 20 Chapter 5: Other Exotic Mosquito-borne Diseases of Interest ................................................ 22 Yellow Fever.......................................................................................................................... 22 Chikungunya.......................................................................................................................... 23 Rift Valley Fever .................................................................................................................... 23 Chapter 6: Human Mosquito-borne Disease Surveillance........................................................ 25 Surveillance and Prevention……….……………………………………………...........;…………25 Case Investigation ................................................................................................................. 25 Case Interview………………………………………………………………………………………..26 Response……………………………………………………………………………………………..27 Laboratory Evaluation............................................................................................................ 27 Transfusion and Transplant Associated Infections ................................................................ 29 Case Definition - Acute Arboviral Diseases .......................................................................... 30 Chapter 7: Non-Human Mosquito-borne Disease Monitoring Activities ................................. 37 Sentinel Chickens.................................................................................................................. 37 Dead Bird Reporting and Testing .......................................................................................... 41 Laboratory Testing Protocol………………………………………………………………………...42 Veterinary Surveillance.......................................................................................................... 42 Mosquito Monitoring .............................................................................................................. 43 Weather Analysis – Rainfall Monitoring ................................................................................. 47 Chapter 8: Florida Department of Health Response Plan for Mosquito-borne Diseases ...... 48 Chapter 9: Public Education........................................................................................................ 53 Sample Press Releases ........................................................................................................ 55 Repellent Questions and Answers......................................................................................... 62 Arbovirus Questions and Answers......................................................................................... 67 Malaria Question and Answers…………………………………………………………………..…75 Malaria Factsheet for Immigrants –English………………………………………………………..77 Malaria Factsheet for Immigrants –Spanish ……………………………………………………...78 Malaria Factsheet for Immigrants –Creole………………………………………………………...80 Appendix A: Acronyms/Abbreviations/Definitions ................................................................... .81 Appendix B: Forms ...................................................................................................................... .86 Florida Confidential Vector-Borne Disease Infection Case Report Form and instructions .... .87 Florida Confidential Malaria Infection Case Addendum and instructions .............................. .92 Dengue Fever - Information for Clinicians ............................................................................. .95 Dengue Fever- Clinical Sample Submission Guidelines ....................................................... .96 West Nile Fever and Neuroinvasive Disease - Information for Clinicians.............................. .97 West Nile Fever and Neuroinvasive Disease – Clinical Sample Submission Guidelines ...... .98 Malaria Testing and Shipping Procedures............................................................................. .99 Arboviral Encephalitis Case Information Form- Veterinary.................................................... 100 Arbovirus Surveillance Serology Form -Sentinel Chicken - ................................................... 102 Arbovirus Surveillance - Necropsy and Virus Isolation Form................................................. 103 Arbovirus Surveillance - Mosquito Form................................................................................ 104 Florida Department of Health Bureau of Laboratories Clinical Laboratory Specimen Submission Form DH1847…………………………………………………………………………..105 Appendix C: Contacts for Establishing Sentinel Chicken Flocks............................................ 108 Appendix D: Infection Control and Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines for persons involved in surveillance, eradication, and control of avian influenza outbreaks in birds in Florida................................................................................................................................... 109 Appendix E: Florida Mosquito Control Arbovirus Response Plan – West Nile Virus (FMCARP-WNV) .................................................................................................................. 112 Acknowledgements This publication succeeds HRS Pamphlet 150-12, Surveillance and Control of Diseases Spread by Mosquitoes and Ticks in Florida, April 28, 1992, HRS Manual 150-2, St. Louis Encephalitis and Other Selected Arthropod-Borne Viruses, April 20, 1987, and DOH Surveillance and Control of Selected Arthropod-borne Diseases in Florida, 2011 Guidebook. The Interagency Arbovirus Task Force has contributed considerably to this publication and is gratefully acknowledged for their work and editorial comments. Interagency Arbovirus Task Force 2012 Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory *Walter Tabachnick [[email protected]] Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Jonathan Day [[email protected]] Division of Agriculture and Environmental Services IFAS - University of Florida Steve Dwinell [[email protected]] 200 Ninth Street, Southeast, Vero Beach, FL 32962 Assistant Director, Div. of Agric. and Environmental. Services (772) 778-7200 ext 124(Tabachnick); Michael Page [[email protected]] (772) 778-7200 ext 132(Day) Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control Peter Jiang [[email protected]] Florida State University State Medical Entomologist John Smith [[email protected]] 3125 Connor Blvd Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650 4750 Collegiate Drive (850) 617-7913 (Dwinell); (850) 617-7988 (Page) Panama City, FL 32405-1099 (850)-617-7929 (Jiang) (850) 770-2260. Division of Animal Industry, Office of the State Veterinarian Florida Mosquito Control Association William Jeter [[email protected]] James Burgess [[email protected]] Michael A. Short [[email protected]] Lee County Mosquito Control Veterinarian Manager, Division of Animal Industry P.O. Box 60005, Ft Myers, FL 33906 407 S. Calhoun St. Mayo Bldg (239) 694-2174 ext