Come get a kissing bug selfie:) ACME #TropMed23 Francisco Ferreira

Epic!!!

We are hiring! Our team is looking for a Research Assistant to help us study vector and vector-borne disease surveillance and control and SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in captive cervids and wildlife. Apply here: hamerlab.tamu.edu/opportunities/ Texas A&M Entomology EEB at TAMU Texas A&M VetMed

Excited for #EntSoc23 !! Stop by to see my talk tomorrow at 12:20, “Targeting health communication and education at the next generation in a productive and engaging way - connecting climate and environmental change, vector-borne disease, and health equity”. 🗺️🦟🦠

Grateful to have the opportunity to go to #EntoSoc23 and share the results of ChavezTick Lab project and my NJ network between friends

I am currently recruiting a M.Sc. or PhD student interested in microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology to explore the intricacies of host/pathogen/tick dynamics at the skin level. If you have students interested in these topics, reach out.

(1/2) Have you ever wondered how we feed our mosquitoes in the insectary? Several SLCMAD personnel came up with a low-cost option for blood feeding mosquitoes! This blood feeding device is called the SLCMAD artificial membrane feeder, or SLAM for short (isn’t it a mouthful?😅).

Surges in construction & urbanization in African cities can increase the chance of #AnophelesStephensi mosquitoes surviving year-round. Learn more about potential #malara control interventions that colleagues & CDC authors propose: bit.ly/41lwRDJ

Are you a student/recent grad of a Minority Serving Institution and interested in Entomology? ESA's PHEFA program offers internships and fellowships at CDC Emerging Infections in Atlanta, Fort Collins, and San Juan. Learn more and apply by February 15 here: entsoc.org/advocacy-initi…

Is it “writing a review” or is it “spilling academic tea” ☕️

🚨New Vector-Borne Disease National Strategy released by @HHSgov and CDC🚨 Learn how 17 federal agencies are working together to prevent and control vector-borne diseases 🦟 Read the full strategy here: cdc.gov/ncezid/dvbd/pd… #VBD #OneHealth #PublicHealth Military Health System

Actually bummed we are missing a Taylor Swift X ASTMH collab

Government workers resisting the urge to call everything by an acronym instead of the actual name:

✨A One Health Scholarship alert✨ Find more info, eligibility, and how to apply here: onehealthcommission.org/en/programs/on… Deadline: July 31 #onehealth

No surprise @bugborne_Nicole passed her defense! Solid progress studying Ae aegypti ecology, control, and parasite transmission. A great blend of research ranging from mesocosm ecology experiments to randomized controlled trials to vector incrimination. EEB at TAMU Texas A&M Entomology

Did WNV write this tweet?

Trapping for Culicoides without saying “what up midges”, challenge level: impossible

Little disease but lots of bites: social, urbanistic, and entomological risk factors of human exposure to <i>Aedes aegypti</i> in South Texas, U.S. journals.plos.org/plosntds/artic…