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El screen ayuda, pero funciona mejor acompañado de otras medidas. 🦟 Repara tus screens, vacía el agua acumulada y mantén puertas y ventanas cerradas o protegidas al amanecer y al atardecer. Desliza para ver cada medida. 👇🏽 Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
A close-up of a window screen with a view of a house and trees outside. The text in Spanish advises to check and repair window screens to prevent mosquitoes from entering.

ALT A close-up of a window screen with a view of a house and trees outside. The text in Spanish advises to check and repair window screens to prevent mosquitoes from entering.

A cat and a dog are resting on a soft surface near a window. The image contains text in Spanish discussing a study by SiScreens about pets potentially causing damage.

ALT A cat and a dog are resting on a soft surface near a window. The image contains text in Spanish discussing a study by SiScreens about pets potentially causing damage.

A potted plant sits in a plastic dish with stagnant water accumulated around it. Text in Spanish urges the removal of standing water to prevent Aedes aegypti mosquito breeding. The background features a garden area.

ALT A potted plant sits in a plastic dish with stagnant water accumulated around it. Text in Spanish urges the removal of standing water to prevent Aedes aegypti mosquito breeding. The background features a garden area.

A window with metal bars is shown. A message advises keeping doors and windows closed, especially in the early morning and evening, when mosquitoes are most active.

ALT A window with metal bars is shown. A message advises keeping doors and windows closed, especially in the early morning and evening, when mosquitoes are most active.

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Los screens no solo protegen: también generan trabajo local 🦟 Seguimos reclutando en estos seis complejos: El Prado, Los Lirios, Monte Park, Villa Esperanza, San Martín y Las Dalias. ¿Vives en uno de ellos? Llama al (787) 523-5860. Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
A person seated at a table in a workspace, wearing a cap and an orange shirt, writes on a paper. Tools and a pair of gloves are visible on the table. The image features a SiScreens Metro logo and text in Spanish promoting talent and microenterprises in Puerto Rico. Logos of Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico and Filantropía Puerto Rico are also present.

ALT A person seated at a table in a workspace, wearing a cap and an orange shirt, writes on a paper. Tools and a pair of gloves are visible on the table. The image features a SiScreens Metro logo and text in Spanish promoting talent and microenterprises in Puerto Rico. Logos of Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico and Filantropía Puerto Rico are also present.

Promotional image for "SiScreens Metro" with the text "¿Tu complejo está en la lista?" followed by a list of housing complexes: El Prado, Los Lirios, Monte Park, Villa Esperanza, San Martín, Las Dalias. Contact number provided: 787.523.5860.

ALT Promotional image for "SiScreens Metro" with the text "¿Tu complejo está en la lista?" followed by a list of housing complexes: El Prado, Los Lirios, Monte Park, Villa Esperanza, San Martín, Las Dalias. Contact number provided: 787.523.5860.

Agradecimiento y nota de responsabilidad en español: El trabajo fue financiado por el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos. El autor y editor son responsables del contenido, que no refleja necesariamente las opiniones del Gobierno.

ALT Agradecimiento y nota de responsabilidad en español: El trabajo fue financiado por el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos. El autor y editor son responsables del contenido, que no refleja necesariamente las opiniones del Gobierno.

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¡No te pierdas nuestro próximo webinar! El martes 27 de octubre, de 11:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m., tendremos dos charlas en un webinar gratuito por Teams 🦟 Regístrate aquí: bit.ly/4hNb6p7 Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
Image of a poster for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features a smiling individual on the right, wearing a light-colored blouse and dark blazer. Text includes "Miladys Pérez Vélez, MPH, CGG" and describes leadership in arboviral disease management. The event is a webinar held on October 27, from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Logos of the companies Triple-S, Asociación de Municipios de Puerto Rico, and Compra Gente, along with Puerto Rico's municipal vector control programs, are present at the bottom.

ALT Image of a poster for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features a smiling individual on the right, wearing a light-colored blouse and dark blazer. Text includes "Miladys Pérez Vélez, MPH, CGG" and describes leadership in arboviral disease management. The event is a webinar held on October 27, from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Logos of the companies Triple-S, Asociación de Municipios de Puerto Rico, and Compra Gente, along with Puerto Rico's municipal vector control programs, are present at the bottom.

This image is a promotional poster for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features a professional individual facing forward, with text providing details about the event. The event is scheduled for October 27 and involves the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico. It will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. via Microsoft Teams, and attendees can register through a provided link. The poster includes logos of affiliated organizations at the bottom.

ALT This image is a promotional poster for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features a professional individual facing forward, with text providing details about the event. The event is scheduled for October 27 and involves the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico. It will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. via Microsoft Teams, and attendees can register through a provided link. The poster includes logos of affiliated organizations at the bottom.

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Una capacitación que cambió un negocio local 🦟 Yalitza M. López Torres, empresaria puertorriqueña de control de plagas, cuenta cómo transformó su enfoque y sus habilidades en los talleres de SiScreens. Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
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Instalar un screen también puede ser una oportunidad de trabajo 🦟 En SiScreens Metro, microempresas locales certificadas bajo la Sección 3 fabrican e instalan los screens. Conoce más aquí: bit.ly/4zxBMRV Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
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¿Dónde más hacen falta los screens? 🦟 El 59% de los pools totales recolectados en todo Puerto Rico fueron positivos al virus del dengue en complejos de vivienda pública. Por eso nació SiScreens Metro, en 8 complejos de San Juan. Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
Exterior of a multi-story building with palm trees and a grassy area. Text on the image reads "Desliza para conocer los complejos donde estamos reclutando participantes." Logos at the top for "Sí Screens Metro" and at the bottom for "Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico" and "Federación para Control, Prevención de Enfermedades.

ALT Exterior of a multi-story building with palm trees and a grassy area. Text on the image reads "Desliza para conocer los complejos donde estamos reclutando participantes." Logos at the top for "Sí Screens Metro" and at the bottom for "Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico" and "Federación para Control, Prevención de Enfermedades.

Informational graphic for SíScreens Metro. It asks "¿Tu complejo está en la lista?" and lists six locations: 1. El Prado, 2. Los Lirios, 3. Monte Park, 4. Villa Esperanza, 5. San Martín, 6. Las Dalias. It invites participation by calling 787.523.5680.

ALT Informational graphic for SíScreens Metro. It asks "¿Tu complejo está en la lista?" and lists six locations: 1. El Prado, 2. Los Lirios, 3. Monte Park, 4. Villa Esperanza, 5. San Martín, 6. Las Dalias. It invites participation by calling 787.523.5680.

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¿Funcionan los screens? 🦟 Lo evaluamos en 500 hogares de Ponce durante 12 meses. Con screens, los hogares con al menos una hembra de Aedes aegypti bajaron de 40% a 16% (60% menos). Sin screens, de 35% a 28% (19% menos). Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
A promotional flyer for SIScreens featuring logos at the top and bottom. The text in Spanish reads: "¿FUNCIONAN LOS SCREENS? Lo evaluamos en un estudio con 500 hogares de Ponce." Logos for "Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico" and "Fideicomiso para Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación de Puerto Rico" are displayed at the bottom.

ALT A promotional flyer for SIScreens featuring logos at the top and bottom. The text in Spanish reads: "¿FUNCIONAN LOS SCREENS? Lo evaluamos en un estudio con 500 hogares de Ponce." Logos for "Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico" and "Fideicomiso para Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación de Puerto Rico" are displayed at the bottom.

A person uses a power drill to install a window frame. The text on the image, in Spanish, explains a project where 250 homes received screens on doors and windows, while another 250 served as a comparison group without screens. Visits were conducted initially and at 6 and 12 months.

ALT A person uses a power drill to install a window frame. The text on the image, in Spanish, explains a project where 250 homes received screens on doors and windows, while another 250 served as a comparison group without screens. Visits were conducted initially and at 6 and 12 months.

A person uses equipment to inspect a room with barred windows. A poster displays results after 12 months, highlighting a reduction in homes with the Aedes aegypti mosquito: 60% reduction in homes with screens (from 40% to 16%) and 19% reduction in homes without screens (from 35% to 28%). Measurements were taken by aspirating mosquitoes indoors.

ALT A person uses equipment to inspect a room with barred windows. A poster displays results after 12 months, highlighting a reduction in homes with the Aedes aegypti mosquito: 60% reduction in homes with screens (from 40% to 16%) and 19% reduction in homes without screens (from 35% to 28%). Measurements were taken by aspirating mosquitoes indoors.

A poster with a blue background features the logo "Sí Screens" at the top. It includes text in Spanish discussing the effectiveness of using screens on doors and windows to reduce the presence of Aedes aegypti and manage vector control. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining screens in good condition. The bottom displays logos for the Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

ALT A poster with a blue background features the logo "Sí Screens" at the top. It includes text in Spanish discussing the effectiveness of using screens on doors and windows to reduce the presence of Aedes aegypti and manage vector control. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining screens in good condition. The bottom displays logos for the Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Una puerta o ventana sin screen es una entrada abierta para el mosquito 🦟 Los screens son una barrera física que ayuda a mantenerlo afuera. En SiScreens evaluamos si el uso de screens reduce la presencia de mosquitos en las viviendas. Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
A window with metal bars and a closed screen, promoting mosquito prevention. Text in Spanish reads: “SIN SCREENS, el mosquito entra en tu hogar.” Logos include Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico.

ALT A window with metal bars and a closed screen, promoting mosquito prevention. Text in Spanish reads: “SIN SCREENS, el mosquito entra en tu hogar.” Logos include Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico.

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¿Conoces sobre el proyecto SiScreens? Desde el 2023 lo iniciamos en Ponce: evaluamos si los screens en puertas y ventanas reducen la exposición al mosquito Aedes aegypti. Nuevo taller para aprender a diseñar, reparar e instalar los screens. Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
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Como continuación de nuestra Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026, el martes 27 de octubre, de 11:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m., tendremos dos charlas en un webinar gratuito por Teams. Regístrate aquí: bit.ly/4hNb6p7 Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
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This image is a promotional flyer for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features an individual smiling against a blue geometric backdrop. Text includes the name Verónica M. Rodríguez Quiñones, MMD, identified as a representative from the Region of Ponce. It announces a webinar on October 27th by the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico. Logos at the bottom include the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico, Centro de Adiestramiento Isla Tropicales, and Universidad Central del Caribe.

ALT This image is a promotional flyer for the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026." It features an individual smiling against a blue geometric backdrop. Text includes the name Verónica M. Rodríguez Quiñones, MMD, identified as a representative from the Region of Ponce. It announces a webinar on October 27th by the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico. Logos at the bottom include the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico, Centro de Adiestramiento Isla Tropicales, and Universidad Central del Caribe.

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Detrás de cada mesa y cada grupo del recorrido de la Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2026 hubo un equipo de la Unidad 🦟 Gracias por meses de preparación y un día de trabajo. ¡Ya estamos pensando en la próxima edición! Un programa de @prsciencetrust1.
A group of people pose together at the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2023" event in Puerto Rico. They stand in front of banners and a screen displaying the event title. Logos of various organizations are visible at the bottom, including the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico and Fundación para Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación de Puerto Rico.

ALT A group of people pose together at the "Convención Anual de Control de Vectores 2023" event in Puerto Rico. They stand in front of banners and a screen displaying the event title. Logos of various organizations are visible at the bottom, including the Asociación para el Manejo de Vectores de Puerto Rico and Fundación para Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación de Puerto Rico.

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