MCE-VBD is recruiting two postdoctoral scholars to lead CDC-funded projects investigating vector and vector-borne disease management, using statistical models combined with field surveys and observations. Great candidates are encouraged to apply!

Our yards and gardens needed the rain! Now be sure to check for standing water that may have been left behind. In a dry year mosquitoes are desperate to find breeding sources and clogged gutters, loose containers, and waste tires make happy homes for mosquito larvae.

Such a great reminder of the ticks in the woods. This sign at the #redcedartrail is a perfect example of what you should do while outside enjoying the weather. #tickprevention #hiking #outdoors #lymedisease #ticks #tick #bug #DEET #tickbite #thetickapp2022

Thanks to @cdcgov, funding for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease based out of @UWMadison will be renewed for another 5 years! Excited to excited to continue and expand the important work we have been doing related to #vectorbornediseases in the Midwest

What's a great way to improve local mosquito & tick capacity? ✔️#collaborating with partners ✔️bolstering capacity through peer-to-peer information sharing Find out how local programs in the U.S. can join such networks at https://t.co/QFgpC8ZisV. #NationalVCAssessment