Application Deadline: July 31, 2026
Apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 31, 2026, to join the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) Young Professionals (YPs) Committee for the 2026–2027 term. Open positions include Co-Chair and Committee Member. Serving on the YPs Committee is an excellent
The partnership between NEHA and Gulf South VECTOR has become a model of effective collaboration, combining complementary expertise, strong communication, and a shared commitment to advancing environmental public health practice.
Approximately 50 undergraduate and graduate students from the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) visited the Gulf South Vector headquarters at the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board facility on March 28, 2026, during the 2026 Research Symposium
Recent reports of hantavirus cases in the media have raised public concern and renewed attention on the role that rodents have in disease transmission. This article explains what hantavirus is, how rodents are involved, and practical steps the public can take to reduce potential exposures.
Download Gulf South VECTOR’s Mosquito Control Awareness Week toolkit to bring awareness to the work of mosquito control professionals and encourage community participation in reducing mosquito risk.
Download Gulf South VECTOR’s mosquito hotspot social media toolkit to help communities reduce standing water, prevent mosquito breeding, and stay healthy.
Analyze emergency response and recovery efforts following Hurricanes Milton and Helene, highlighting lessons learned for public health and vector control agencies.
Learn how Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) coordinate emergency response efforts and support public health, safety, and recovery operations during disasters and public health emergencies.
Session 2 – May 26 | VectorSurv Hands-On Training Webinar
Build practical VectorSurv skills in this hands-on webinar covering data entry, mapping, visualization, and reporting tools. Designed for vector control and public health teams, this session offers actionable guidance to improve data accuracy, efficiency,
Session 1 – May 4 | VectorSurv Overview Webinar
Join this introductory VectorSurv webinar to learn how the national platform supports vector-borne disease surveillance through data integration, standardization, and real-time decision-making. Ideal for public health and vector control professionals, this session provides a high-level