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PRE-SEASON DEPLOYMENT OF IN2CAREw MOSQUITO STATIONS TO CONTROL AEDES AEGYPTI POPULATION IN THE WEST VALLEY REGION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Submitted by the MVCAC VVBD Committee Birhanie, SB, et al. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 41(3): 134-142. ABSTRACT. The In2Care Mosquito Station, which uses biological control agents to target Aedes…
Chagas Disease, an Endemic Disease in the United States
Submitted by the MVCAC VVBD Committee Beaty, NL, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2025;31(9):1691-1697. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3109.241700 Abstract Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasites, is considered endemic to 21 countries…
First human screwworm case in US reported
Submitted by the MVCAC VVBD Committee America Veterinary Medicine Aassocaition News. 27 Aug 25 https://www.avma.org/news/first-human-screwworm-case-us-reported?utm_source=delivra&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News%20Bulletin%2008.29.25&utm_id=9413754&dlv-emuid=495cb5f9-cb24-493f-9ad0-b3e0c0f71e2c&dlv-mlid=9413754 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and…