SCL Public Health Pests Control Chemical Manufacturing and Services in India.

Public Health Pest Control Chemicals & Services

Every day, vector-borne diseases adversely affect the lives of millions. Beyond the individual tragedies, these diseases impose staggering social and economic costs on afflicted areas and limit growth and development. The World Health Organization states that vector control remains the most generally effective measure to prevent the transmission of insect-borne diseases. SCL’s Public Health business is part of the Agricultural Solutions division and benefits from the innovative strength of an extensive research and development pipeline and global expertise in insecticides. We work with local and global partners to help mitigate these devastating illnesses and ensure communities are not alone in their efforts to improve their quality of life.

The main task of the Public Health Pests Control Section is to safeguard the Public Health in India through controlling of all type of pests of public health significance with top priority to diseases vectors such as (mosquitoes, flies and rodents)The Section executing safe, efficient and consistent Integrated Pest Management Programs in the public utilities, horse stables, wastes disposal sites, markets, sewage treatment plants, public parks & gardens, airports and seaports and India Citizen residences.

SCL has successfully partnered India’s progress for over a century. We have become an integral part of India’s chemical industry with a diverse portfolio of innovative products and solutions that matches the current and the future needs of the ever-growing nation.

We continue to offer safe, innovative and future-ready solutions that enable our customers to be more successful. Our chemicals are enriching lives all across India from morning to night – in cars, electronics, food products, roads, homes and more. With the exception of oil and gas, all BASF divisions that are operational globally, are operational in India too.

Public Health Issues

Debilitating and deadly diseases that can be caused or spread by pests such as insects, rodents, and microbes pose a serious risk to public health. Examples of significant public health problems that are caused by pests include:

Vector-Borne Diseases – Infectious diseases such as West Nile virus, Lyme disease, and rabies can be carried and spread by vector (disease-carrying) species such as Mosquitoes, Ticks, And Rodents.
Asthma and Allergies – Indoor household pests such as Cockroaches can contribute to asthma and allergies.
Microbial Contamination – Various microorganisms, including Bacteria, Viruses, And Protozoans, can cause microbial contamination in hospitals, public health clinics, and food processing facilities.
Avian Flu - Avian flu, sometimes called Bird Flu, is an infection that occurs naturally and chiefly in birds. Infections with these viruses can occur in humans, but the risk is generally low for most people.
Anthrax - Biological agents such as Bacillus anthracis spores can cause a threat to public health and national security.

SCL Public Health Chemicals

S.No.	Chemicals	Recommendations
1	Deltamethrin 1.25 ULV	Mosquito larva
2	Cyron-25 Lambdacyhalothrin 10 WP	Mosquitos
3	Deltamethrin 2.5 flow	Adult Mosquitos, Cockroaches, Houseflies,
4	Temephos 1 GR	Mosquitos, Cyclops
5	Alphacypermethrin 5 WP	Mosquitos
6	Deltamethrin 2.5 WP	Mosquitos
7	Chlorpyriphos 20 EC	Termites
8	Chlorpyriphos RTU	Termites and wood borers
9	Chlorpyrifos Methyl 40% EC	Adult Mosquitos
10	Deltamethrin 2.5 WP	Mosquitos Public Health Pest Control
11	Alphacypermethrin 10SC	Adult mosquitos, Adult houseflies, cockroaches
12	Alpha Cypermethrin 5% WP	Adult Mosquitos
13	Imidacloprid 30.5 SC	Termites(In buildings)
14	Lambdacyhalothrin 10% WP	Adult Mosquitos
15	Cyfluthrin 10% WP	Adult Mosquitos
16	Fenthion 2% G	Mosquito larva
17	Diflubenzuron 25% WP	Mosquito larva
18	Diflubenzuron 2% GR	Mosquito larva
19	Malathion 25% WP	Adult Mosquitos, Flies
20	Primiphos methyl 50% EC	Mosquitoes breeding surface
21	Temephos 50% EC	Mosquito larva
22	Temephos 1% SG	Mosquito larva

AS = Aqueous Suspension; B = Briquets; EC = Emulsifiable Concentrate; G = Granules; LC = Liquid Concentrate; P = Pellets; ULV = Ultra Low Volume; WDG = Water-Dispersible Granule; OP = Organophospate insecticide; RUP = Restricted Use

SCL Public Health Services

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