Collaboration and Innovation: CDCs COE Partnerships with AMCA Professionals Symposium II

Moderator(s)

• LH

  Laura Harrington, PhD

  Professor
  Cornell University Department of Entomology
  Ithaca, New York, United States

Presentations:

• 10:45am – 11:05am  

  How insecticide resistance monitoring and management has integrated into the Suffolk Mosquito Control program
  

  Presenter: Charles Abadam (he/him/his) – Suffolk Mosquito Control
• 11:05am – 11:25am  

  Developing Future Leaders: Mosquito Control Training Through the Collier Mosquito Control District and CDC Southeastern COE Internship Program
  

  Presenter: Keira J. Lucas, PhD – Collier Mosquito Control District

  Co-Author: Rhoel Dinglasen, PhD – CDC Southeastern Regional Center of Excellence for Vector Borne Diseases
• 11:25am – 11:45am  

  Evaluation of truck-based adulticiding in Harris County, Texas on Culex quinquefasciatus abundance and infection with West Nile virus
  

  Presenter: Gabriel Hamer, PhD (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Luis F. Chaves, PhD (he/him/his) – Indiana University

  Co-Author: Charlotte Rhodes, MS – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Chris Fredregill, MS – Target Specialty Products

  Co-Author: Maximae Vigilant, PhD – Harris County Public Health

  Co-Author: Luke Bergmann, PhD – University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Rudy Bueno, PhD – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Mustapha Debboun, PhD (he/him/his) – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
• 11:45am – 12:05pm  

  Surveillance of Ticks and Tickborne Diseases: Collaboration Between Harris County Public Health and the Western Gulf Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Diseases
  

  Presenter: Michelle Downey, MS (she/her/hers) – Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control Division

  Co-Author: Erik Aguirre, BS – Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control Division

  Co-Author: Brianna Weber, BS – Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control Division

  Co-Author: Maximae Vigilant, PhD – Harris County Public Health