Vector-borne diseases are in the news again...

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

First time on a plane in 5 years. Slightly odd feeling. I wish that the trains were more convenient and less expensive.

Brilliant!

UK VBD 2024: Our first keynote speaker is Polly Roy, Professor of Virology at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, who will be talking about her ground-breaking work on vaccines. Book now to avoid disappointment. lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people…

Thermal tolerance of mosquito eggs is associated with urban adaptation and human interactions dlvr.it/T4jXSh bioRxiv

It's great to see BBC Countryfile interested in tick-borne diseases, and especially the projects led by Bethan Purse (@UK_CEH) and Caroline Millins (@LivUni).

La cepa de pauca alcanza los 76 positivos en Mallorca phytoma.com/noticias/notic… via @phytoma

Ecography - Wiley Online Library nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec…

Review of applications has started - if you want to join in this summer's workshop on modeling vector abundance and getting to know VecDyn data, apply now!

Updates on this year's Asia Dengue Summit. Join us in KL, Malaysia. Keynote by Jeremy Farrar. Speakers include Henrik Salje Cameron Simmons Sophie Yacoub Shirin Kalimuddin Giri Rajahram and many others.

🦟'Tiger #mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) now everywhere in #France 🇫🇷 after spreading to #Normandy //Les #moustiques tigres (Aedes albopictus) sont désormais omniprésents sur #France après s'être propagés en #Normandie ' ARS Normandie Ministère de la Santé et de la Prévention
rfi.my/AS5j.X via RFI English

Last chance to apply... Deadline tomorrow... Come and join the team!

Are you interested in modelling arbovirus transmission and better understand the impact of climate and interventions on disease dynamics? 🦟🦠🌦️💉Please see below a fantastic opportunity to join our team! 🗓️Closing date is 3 April. Happy to answer any questions!

The effect of global change on vector-borne human infectious disease
#sickmaps #medgeo #tickborneillness #LymeDisease #zika #COVID19
View the VSI and call for additional submissions: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.111…

Just 10 days left to apply...

Learn about modeling vector abundance, use VecDyn data to answer cool questions! Apply Now for the VectorByte training workshop on vector abundance and time-dependent data analysis in July 2024!!

vectorbyte.org/blog/vectorbyt…

MosquitoScotland is #hiring ! We are seeking a field research technician to join our team over the summer, which will involve studying #mosquitoes across bonnie Scotland. Details below - please RT and consider applying if of interest ⬇️ Deadline March 21st

Ooo... This is useful. If you need to work on Teams a lot and want to access your files without using the Teams app, then create a shortcut. It doesn't sync the files and clog up your hard drive, nor does it work for external accounts. But still useful... support.microsoft.com/en-gb/office/a…

We've updated our map of PoMS 1 km survey squares. If you live near any of the red or orange squares and would like to volunteer to carry out the survey please get in touch - full info at ukpoms.org.uk/one-km-square-…