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

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Which continent has the most mosquito species?

a) Asia
b) Africa
c) South America
d) North America

Comment your answer below!

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Did you miss our new video? Watch to learn more about larval and adult mosquito surveillance >> bit.ly/4aiCgz8

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Professionals use mosquito trapping methods as part of a larger process known as mosquito surveillance to learn how many and which kinds of mosquitoes are in an area.

Learn how we select the right traps on our latest blog: bit.ly/3xlnB7E

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Listen as VDCI entomologist Peter Obenauer, Ph.D., explains how experts conduct larval surveillance.

Watch the video here>> bit.ly/4ah9miZ

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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

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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

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Have you downloaded our latest resource, A Comprehensive Guide to Mosquito Surveillance and Disease Testing?

Download your free guide now>> ow.ly/Nmhc50QK27e

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One of the most effective ways to monitor & control mosquito populations is through an Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) program. Read our blog & see how larval surveillance drives effective IMM programs & how lab analysis can protect public health: ow.ly/IMzi50QK1Vl

While we often tie mosquitoes with human health risks, it's essential to remember that they can also pose a threat to our beloved pets and local wildlife.

Ensure you’re taking steps to protect not just yourself, but your furry and feathered companions too. 🐾

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

We’d 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

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That's a wrap on #AMCA ! Our team had a great time at the American Mosquito Control Association - AMCA's annual meeting in Dallas, TX. We're looking forward to seeing our fellow industry professionals next year!

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! 💫

#AMCA ’s 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 VDCI team is having a great time networking with other industry professionals this week at #AMCA ! 😃

The American Mosquito Control Association - AMCA’s 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
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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!👏

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. 🏆 #ColleagueAppreciation