Dave Brown, American Mosquito Control Association's Special Project Coordinator, will discuss the history of the Endangered Species Act and its Impact on Mosquito Control. He will discuss current mitigations required for mosquito control pesticide applications in and around areas where ESA-listed species occur. An update will also be provided regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's development […]
New Orleans & Company will be hosting this first in a series of webinars in preparation for the upcoming Super Bowl. Topics will focus on the critical need for clean working environments and the prevention of rodent and pest issues impacting businesses. Claudia Riegel, Ph.D. , Director of the City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite […]
Please join us on August 1, 2024, at 9:30 am for our IPM Virtual Meeting. This is part of a public meeting series brought to you by the San Francisco Environment Department (SFE) in collaboration with the San Francisco Agricultural Commissioner. Meeting attendees are eligible to earn up to two California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Continuing […]
Join the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board and Gulf South Vector for an exciting SPECIAL TOPIC WEBINAR featuring a first-hand account of a patient with Alpha-Gal Syndrome and a clinical explanation of this relatively new condition. Alpha-gal syndrome, or the red meat allergy, is an allergic reaction to mammal meat (pork, beef, […]
Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness: Bridging the Gaps Between Mosquito and Vector Control Programs, Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Professionals, Politicians, and the Public This presentation will discuss the lack of awareness about many local mosquito and vector control programs throughout the United States, why this challenge may be happening, what issues it can cause, […]
Registration for the 2024 Tick Academy is now open! This virtual two-day workshop features presentations from multiple tick and tick-borne disease experts. Some highlights for this year’s Tick Academy include: A keynote presentation from Dr. Laura H. Kahn, the Co-Founder of the One Health Initiative. Kahn will share how the One Health approach can improve […]