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

In the October 2024, episode of NPMA BugBytes, the team covered links between tires and mosquito populations, the efficacy of consumer control products against German cockroaches, and the impacts of pheromones on flight behavior of the Mediterranean flour moth.

In the August 2024, episode of NPMA BugBytes, the team discusses new research on ways fire ants can avoid exposure to pesticide treatments, methods of protecting historic structures from subterranean termites, and carnivorous organisms that eat mosquito larvae. Read more about the research here.

In the February 2024 episode, Mike shares new breakthroughs in artificial intelligence technology used to locate invasive ants, Laura highlights research looking at how age impacts malaria transmission in mosquitoes, and Ellie reviews a recent study investigating if mosquito repellent devices impact pollinators.

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Presented by Mark Beavers, Ph.D., Rollins Inc.; Janet McAllister, Ph.D., BCE, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention