The Bulletin

As mosquito numbers rise, here’s how one Central Oregon community deals with them

It has been a busy summer so far for the Four Rivers Vector Control District. Spraying pesticides from both air and land, the district has been operating since April trying to control mosquitoes that ...
Los Angeles Times

O.C. Mosquito and Vector Control takes a bite out of the buzzing pest’s population

The whining buzz of a mosquito circled John Savage Wednesday as he loaded the hopper of a fogging machine with VectoBac, an insecticide formulated specifically for the pests. He started its motor and ...
East Oregonian

Vector control districts use drones to combat mosquito threat

UMATILLA, MORROW COUNTIES — As the sun rises, local vector control crews are tuned in to two familiar sounds: the whine of mosquitoes and the buzz of drones now being used to track them. Vector ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

CDC Grant Funds Vector-Borne Disease Research, Education at Cornell

Led by a team of Cornell faculty, the Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases received a five-year, $8.7 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in ...