Mosquito & Vector News

West Nile Virus and Dead Bird Call Center Now Live

The California WNV and Dead Bird Call Center opened for the season on Monday, April 8, 2024. Now through mid-October, members of the public can report a dead bird by…

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Roaming Dogs, Intense Brown Dog Tick Infestation, and Emerging Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Tijuana, Mexico.

Foley J., et al. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 00(00), 2024, pp. 1–16 doi:10.4269/ajtmh.23-0410 Abstract. A two decades–long epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in northern Mexico reached the U.S.…

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Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes use communal cues to manage population density at breeding sites.

Costa-da-Silva AL, et al. COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY | (2024) 7:143 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-05830-5 | www.nature.com/commsbio 1 1234567890 Abstract: Where a female mosquito lays her eggs creates the conditions for reproductive success. Here,…

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Association Updates

Call for Nominations: Treasurer Position at MVCAC!

Dear MVCAC Members, The Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California (MVCAC) is excited to announce an open call for nominations for the position of Treasurer. This is a pivotal…

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Successful introgression of wMel Wolbachia into Aedes aegypti populations in Fiji, Vanuatu and Kiribati.

Simmons CP, Donald W, Tagavi L, Tarivonda L, Quai T, Tavoa R, et al. (2024)Successful introgression of wMel Wolbachia into Aedes aegypti populations in Fiji, Vanuatu and Kiribati. PLoS Negl…

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Surveillance of Fleas and Their Small Mammal Hosts for Plague Risks in Some Main Seaports of the Islands of the Southwestern Indian Ocean.

M. Harimalala et al. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 110(2), 2024, pp. 311–319. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.23-0363. Abstract. Beginning in the 1920s/1930s, rodent and flea surveillance was carried out as part of plague…

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