Vector‑Borne and Other Transmitted Diseases
Online Course: Zika Virus and Integrated Vector Management
This 30-minute training is intended to provide a brief review of Zika virus and where it came from, the status of Zika virus in the Americas as well as the biology behavior and management of mosquitoes. Price: Free
Time's a Tickin': CDC Disease Incidence Updates and Tick Management Strategies
Hear about the latest research from one of the top tick researchers in the country and how it can help spring forward your management strategies for your clients.
If I Could Do It All Over Again: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls When Adding Mosquito, Tick, and Other Services to Your Business
Join seasoned professionals on a no-holds-barred panel as they discuss their top tips for what they would avoid or what they would do differently when adding these service lines to their businesses.
24-6 November December 2024
Susceptibility of Midge and Mosquito Vectors to SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, primarily spreads through respiratory droplets. Research indicates that it does not replicate in common mosquitoes or other biting flies. Although the possibility of arthropod transmission isn't fully ruled out, current evidence suggests these insects do not significantly contribute to spreading SARS-CoV-2.
Legally Speaking: November/December Issue of PestWorld Magazine Released
The release of the November December issue of NPMA's PestWorld Magazine is now available online!