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We are talking about a job that allows keeping different species under control so that they do not harm the citizens, and that periodically checks the 1,100 kilometers of the existing sanitation network in the municipality.
The Councilor for Health and Consumption in the City of Lorca.
María del Carmen Ruiz, reported that the municipal tasks for the control of pests that have been carried out throughout the year have opted for the dissemination to the citizen of the execution of the treatments that are executed.
In fact as a novelty this year is reported weekly to the population of the neighborhoods and districts in which it is acting through the website of the Department of Healthhttp: //www.sanidadyconsumo.lorca.es/detalle.asp? Id = 23
The Mayor of Health has stressed that the City Council also invites citizens to move any incident in the area of ​​Health through telephone 968466542, to achieve, together, optimize the periodic treatments that are being carried out finished.
Ruiz Jódar has indicated that treatments for deratization and disinsection began in January, dividing the municipality into sectors, to carry out better control of treatments.
According to the indexes analyzed by the technicians during the reviews carried out, they indicate that the density of rodents in the sewage system is below the maximum recommended by the WHO and therefore its population is totally controlled.
With which it can be concluded that the incidence of rodents in the sewage system is controlled and decreasing.
The same happens with the level of cockroaches detected, which remains controlled.
Given the indicators that are managed, we can say that the anti-vector control program of the Department of Health allows to control the colonies of rodents, cockroaches and other insects throughout the municipality.
We are talking about a job that allows keeping different species under control so that they do not harm the citizens, and that periodically checks the 1,100 kilometers of the existing sanitation network in the municipality.
Ruiz Jódar explained that these tasks, which allow keeping the different animal species monitored, include the disinfection, disinsection and deratization service, as well as the effective control of massive populations of pigeons.
The provision of the service is developed throughout our municipal area and covers the prevention and control of urban pests according to ordinary needs as well as punctual episodes from which information is received.
The species under control of vector control are rodents (rats, mice ...), insects (cockroaches, common mosquitoes and tiger, fleas ...), as well as other arthropods (ticks, mites ...), pigeons and pathogenic microorganisms;
that under certain conditions they may pose a risk to public health and / or economic loss or deterioration of public heritage and quality of life in the municipality in general, or for buildings, facilities or services in particular.
It should be noted that the provision of the service is performed in a time and manner such that at no time interfere in the normal work of people and in any case the actions taken cause discomfort or disruption in the operation of public services and normality citizen
In fact, the controls in schools, for example, coincide with the holiday periods of summer, Christmas and Easter.
The territorial area covered by this service extends to the entire municipality, especially considering the following physical spaces:
-Area of ​​water courses and protection belt.
-Sewage area.
-Area of ​​solar-landfills.
-Area of ​​underground networks of municipal facilities.
-Area of ​​buildings of municipal dependency and schools of infant and primary education.
-Red of municipal hostels.
- Municipal green areas, squares, parks and gardens.
The control program includes periodic treatments for deratization, de-marathoning and disinsection.
To achieve greater efficiency, visual inspections and study of each installation are carried out, carrying out the treatment according to the needs and the degree of existing infestation.
The facilities are reviewed continuously.
The Department of Health is also responsible for executing the work of pigeon control with 6 points of capture in urban areas and districts.
The attention in this respect is extended all the year, attending the citizen requests regarding the presence of these animals.
The most common cases refer to cockroaches, ticks, fleas and rodents.
The spices whose presence is controlled by this municipal service are the following:
-Rat black (Rattus rattus).
-Rat gray (Rattus norvegicus).
- Domestic mouse (Mus musculus).
- American cockroach (American Periplaneta).
- Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis).
- German cockroach (Germanic Blatella).
-Mosquito tiger (Aedes albopictus).
-Mosquito common (Culex pipiens).
-Formicids (ants).
-Avispas (Vespula germanica- Polistes gallicus).
-Pulgas (Ctenocephalides sp.- Pulex irritans- Xenopsyla cheopis).
-Garrapatas (Hyalomma sp.- Rhipicephalus sp.-Ixodes sp.)
-Paloma domesticaa (Columba livia domesticaa).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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