Mosquito & Vector News

Call for Research Proposals – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District is requesting research proposals. This funding opportunity is aimed at improving our Integrated Vector Management Program targeting mosquitoes, red imported fire ants,…

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93rd Annual MVCAC Conference – Call for Papers Open!

The theme for the 93rd Annual MVCAC Conference is “Vector Control- A path to a more hospitable world”. The prime topics for consideration are below but please consider submitting even if your paper…

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National Mosquito Control Awareness Week – June 16-22, 2024

National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, observed June 16-22, 2024, educates residents about mosquitoes and how to help prevent the spread of mosquito-transmitted diseases. Join us in spreading the word within…

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Association Updates

Award Nominations 2024

It’s nomination time! Nominations are now open for MVCAC’s Meritorious Service, Honorary Member, and the Service with Distinction Awards.   All nominations must be received in the MVCAC office by October 7th .…

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GROUND-BASED PYRETHROID ADULTICIDES REDUCE MOSQUITOES BUT NOT NONTARGET INSECTS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

GROUND-BASED PYRETHROID ADULTICIDES REDUCE MOSQUITOES BUT NOT NONTARGET INSECTS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. Hart, JD, et al. 2024. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 40(3):125–136, 2024. ABSTRACT. As stewards of…

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Colorado tick fever in the United States

Colorado tick fever in the United States, 2013-2022. Fagre A., et al. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 111(3), 2024, pp. 598–602 doi:10.4269/ajtmh.24-0044 Abstract [condensed]. Colorado tick fever (CTF) virus is…

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