With the aim of controlling the proliferation of vectors in the rainy months and maintaining epidemiological stability in terms of dengue transmission, actions to confront the Aedes Aegypti mosquito continue in the Isle of Youth.

That is why, in this Special Municipality, the mass media intensify awareness messages on basic environmental sanitation to minimize the risks of contracting arbovirosis.

Various works across different journalistic genres have been published in our official media; in the newsrooms there are many points of agreement on the effort and concern of the government in the territory on this subject, also about the need to see this problem as a problem of all and fundamentally in each house, because it is in the homes where the mosquito mainly proliferates.

Already in our country the typical summer weather conditions prevail, high temperatures, high humidity prevail and add the presence of heavy rains, it is typical then that for these same factors that from the month of May there is an increase in the levels of infestation by moquitos Aedes aegypti.

It is common then that in the newsrooms of the media pineros is a matter of high priority the treatment of the issue of actions to confront the mosquito.

Sustainability in this work is constantly treated from the government policy on the island and its reflection is the same in the official media, both Karelia Álvarez, as Esmeralda Cardoso and Jessica Padrón, along with other journalists, from the newsrooms of the newspaper Victoria, Islavisión and Radio Caribe respectively have systematically carried out very well-founded work on confronting this problem.

In these works many common points of view are raised, it is agreed that from homes we can take preventive measures that prevent the reproduction of this vector: implement measures such as Cleaning and treatment of elevated deposits. Keep all water storage tanks hermetically sealed: tanks, cisterns, cisterns or other containers where water is stored. Use the abate or bactivec. Remove stagnant water in patios and rooftops. Allow and collaborate with the fumigation of homes, accompany the operator in the inspection of his home and eliminate with him the possible breeding sites of the mosquito, allowing him to brush the tanks and apply the abate.

They also point with insistence to the population, go immediately to the Medical Office in the presence of fever of any cause, rash on the skin, headache and back or redness of the eyes. Today we say that we are entering the summer and together we must combat the proliferation of the mosquito.