Mosquito & Vector News

NEW WORLD SCREWWORM – PANAMA (02): CATTLE, HUMAN

A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Date: Wed 2 Oct 2024 Source: Prensa Latina [in Spanish, machine trans., edited]…

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DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (87): USA (CALIFORNIA) MORE TRANSMISSION

A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 3 Oct 2024 Source: KOST [edited] https://kost1035.iheart.com/featured/la-local-news/content/2024-10-03-5th-locally-acquired-dengue-case-confirmed-in-la-county/ Los Angeles County health officials…

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DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (80): USA (CALIFORNIA) LOCALLY ACQUIRED

A ProMED-mail post Date: Tue 17 Sep 2024 17:05 EDT Source: Newswise [edited] Amid southern California’s recent record-breaking heat wave and fast-moving wildfires, public health officials reported the third locally…

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Association Updates

Evaluation of landscaping and vegetation management to suppress host-seeking Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) nymphs on residential properties in Connecticut, USA

MA Linske, SC Williams. 2024. Evaluation of landscaping and vegetation management to suppress host-seeking Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) nymphs on residential properties in Connecticut, USA. Environmental Entomology, 53(2), 268–276. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvae007…

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News Brief 10.09.2024

Vector and Vector-borne Disease Committee Seeking Information; Upcoming Events; Call for Papers – EXTENDED to October 18; Applications for the 2025 William C. Reeves New Investigator Award; Applications for the…

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Vector and Vector-borne Disease Committee Seeking Information on Arthropod Colonies Being Maintained

The MVCAC Vector and Vector-borne Disease Committee is gathering information on arthropod colonies that are being maintained, including mosquitoes, ticks, and others. Please let us know what you are rearing…

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