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Caribbean Vector Borne Disease Network

The Caribbean Vector Borne Disease Network (CariVecNet) was conceptualised by a consortium of institutions for the organization of two workshops which identified the need for a regional network on surveillance , diagnosis, research, and control of vector borne emerging disease in the Caribbean. These workshops were funded by the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.

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Foster collaboration among member countries, international public health agencies, developmental partners, academia, technical and financial partners to strengthen VBD control porgrammes in the Caribbean.

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Exchange surveillance information on the circulating of VBDs, share facilities for diagnosis and surveillance and collaborate on vector control research topics.

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Develop data sharing through an electronic website and improve community development in vector control.

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Standardise technologies and training with the expected long-term outcome being better prevention and control of VBDs.

It comprises of working groups and subject matter experts responsible for vector control, disease surveillance, clinical management and laboratory services.

St. Lucia Office
  • CARPHA St. Lucia Campus
  • P.O. Box 1111
  • The Morne, Castries
  • Saint Lucia
  • Tel: +1-758:452-2501; 452-1087
  • Fax: +1-758: 453-2721
Jamaica Office
  • CARPHA Jamaica Campus
  • Hope Gardens
  • Kingston 6
  • Jamaica
  • Tel: +1-876: 977-3540; 702-4235
  • Fax: +1-876: 977-0974
Trinidad Head Office
  • Communication Desk
  • 16-18 Jamaica Blvd
  • Federation Park
  • Port of Spain
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Tel: +1-868: 299-0820; 299-0895;
  • 622-4261
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