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Discover an important key to effective mosquito management: action thresholds! Learn how these critical benchmarks help guide successful and environmentally responsible mosquito management programs. Read the blog here: bit.ly/3vDYAnH
#MosquitoControl #ActionThresholds
Which continent has the most mosquito species?
a) Asia
b) Africa
c) South America
d) North America
Comment your answer below!
#MosquitoTrivia #MosquitoSpecies #Entomology
Did you miss our new video? Watch to learn more about larval and adult mosquito surveillance >> bit.ly/4aiCgz8
#MosquitoControl #MosquitoSurveillance #Video
Listen as VDCI entomologist Peter Obenauer, Ph.D., explains how experts conduct larval surveillance.
Watch the video here>> bit.ly/4ah9miZ
#Mosquitoes #MosquitoLarvae #MosquitoSurveillance #Entomology
Learn the role of data collection and disease testing in combating the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. Our new blog shows how mosquito surveillance can help reduce diseases and shape effective control programs. Read it here: bit.ly/4ajEw9p
#MosquitoControl
Do you know how the military tried to control mosquitoes during WW2? Find out in this fascinating video from our entomologist, Pete Obenauer, Ph.D.
Watch the video here>> bit.ly/3vDOLq0
#Entomology #MosquitoControl #WW2
Have you downloaded our latest resource, A Comprehensive Guide to Mosquito Surveillance and Disease Testing?
Download your free guide now>> ow.ly/Nmhc50QK27e
#MosquitoSurveillance #DiseaseTesting #MosquitoControl
Which mosquito-borne disease is also known as 'break-bone fever'?
A) Yellow fever
B) Dengue fever
C) Chikungunya fever
D) Zika virus
Reply with your answer!
#MosquitoBorneDisease #MosquitoPrevention #MosquitoSpecies
Weβd like to congratulate Anna Wanek, Surveillance Manager in Central Colorado, on her recent appointment to the board of West Central Mosquito and Vector Control Association! Way to go, Anna!
#WomenInPestControl #ColleagueSpotlight #WomenshistoryMonth
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), triggered by lone star tick bites, may be more prevalent in the U.S. than realized. Protect yourself by wearing EPA-approved repellents and long clothing to minimize tick bites.
Learn more >> ow.ly/RCqX50QK1I8
#FoodAllergy #TickPrevention
On #InternationalWomensDay we honor the incredible women in our team who work tirelessly everyday to protect public health by keeping our communities safe from mosquito-borne diseases. Your dedication inspires us every day! π«
#AMCA βs Young Professionals helps students and new mosquito & vector professionals build relationships with industry experts. Our team hung out with Yenna Park and Erick Martinez yesterday, students from The Ohio State University. Learn more: ow.ly/ltHk50QMMCN American Mosquito Control Association - AMCA
The American Mosquito Control Association - AMCAβs Annual Meeting starts today in Dallas, TX! We are excited to hear from some amazing speakers, including our own Broox Boze, Ph.D., Director of Technical Services. Her first session is tomorrow at 4:50 PM! Learn more: ow.ly/Afip50QK1pw
#AMCA #AMCA 2024
It's #ColleagueAppreciationDay ! Want to take a moment to express gratitude and recognition for the hard work and dedication our VDCI colleagues put in every day!π
We are thrilled to recognize 6 more VDCI colleagues as #CircleofExcellenceAward recipients! They have shown outstanding dedication, expertise, and innovation in their roles, consistently going above and beyond to serve our clients and communities. π #ColleagueAppreciation