Mosquito & Vector News

Small Space, Big Payoff: A Simple Trick to Boost Mosquito Egg-Laying

Submitted by the MVCAC VVBD Committee KA Dagg and ER Burgess IV. 2026. Getting wild-caught mosquitoes to lay eggs in a lab is often a challenge. A team of researchers…

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West Nile Virus Detected Early In Pico Rivera, Long Beach Mosquito Samples

From the Los Cerritos Community NewsMay 20, 2026 The first West Nile virus activity of 2026 has been detected in Los Angeles County after mosquito samples collected in Pico Rivera…

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West Nile virus detected in Alameda County

Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District was invited to conduct a long form interview about West Nile virus, after the first detection of WNV in a bird in Alameda County.  https://www.ktvu.com/video/fmc-u1b0r8j78kuto6me?fbclid=IwY2xjawRpsJdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeKoolLK5cMHE6f11B5ZX_HxTrF3rP-z-kY24L36mDi12F67-MiQgLAlUQe8E_aem_30q4bWGXzvL1Ti1aq8S-WQ 

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Association Updates

News Briefs 6.03.2026

Update on Debug Wolbachia SIT Experimental Use Permits; In Memory of Peter Esraelian; MVCAC Proposition 218 Resources; SIT Implementation Survey; News Worth Repeating; Upcoming Events; Research Papers; NEW MVCAC Issue…

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MVCAC Corporate Member Fiscal Status Report Submission for 2026-27 Dues

It’s that time of year again! Please fill out and email or fax back this year’s MVCAC Fiscal Status Report Form for your district’s MVCAC dues to be calculated. Dues…

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News Briefs 5.20.2026

MVCAC 2026 Yearbook Now Available; Updated MVCAC Bylaws Posted; West Nile Virus Detected in Alameda County; Hantavirus Outreach Materials Available; Tick bites surge, sending many to ER. Maps show where.;…

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