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Operations I
Afternoon Session

Operations I

Tuesday, March 5, 2024
1:45pm – 3:15pm  
Location: D2

    Moderator(s)

  • Chloe Wang, MS, PhD

    Project Scientist
    University of California, Irvine
    Irvine, California, United States

Presentations:

  • 1:45pm – 1:55pm  
    Insights from the Chicken Warden at Beach Mosquito Control District

    Presenter: Emily E. Evans, MSBio (she/her/hers) – Beach Mosquito Control District

  • 1:55pm – 2:05pm  
    Selecting target wild bird species for West Nile virus serosurveillance

    Presenter: Elise T. Nishikawa, M.S. – Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control

    Co-Author: Stephanie Turnstone, Bachelors – Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control

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

  • 2:05pm – 2:15pm  
    Enhancing Local Preparedness: Mobilizing Volunteer Resources Against Local Transmission of Aedes-borne Disease in Los Angeles County

    Presenter: Steven F. Vetrone, MPH – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  • 2:15pm – 2:25pm  
    Evaluating efficacy of pre-season larvicide treatment on WNV vectors in Cook County, IL

    Presenter: Cassandra Durden, MS – Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Entomological Society of America

  • 2:25pm – 2:35pm  
    Assessing Control Measures for Managing Aedes aegypti

    Presenter: Gabriela Perezchica Harvey, MS – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Kim Y. Hung, Ph.D. – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Jennifer A. Henke, n/a (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Gerald Chuzel, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Melissa Snelling, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Jacob Tarango – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Gregorio Alvarado, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District

    Co-Author: Tammy C. Gordon, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District

  • 2:35pm – 2:45pm  
    An optimist sees an opportunity with every difficulty: the Lee County Mosquito Control District shifts from UAS to Helicopters for LiDAR Operations.

    Presenter: Aaron Lloyd – Lee County Mosquito Control District

    Co-Author: Nick Lefkow (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District

    Co-Author: David F. Hoel, n/a (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District

  • 2:45pm – 2:55pm  
    VectorSurv: New Developments for Data Management and Evidence-based Vector Control Decisions

    Presenter: Olivia Winokur, PhD (she/her/hers) – UC Davis

  • 2:55pm – 3:05pm  
    From Salt Lake to Mali, an introduction of western mosquito control in Mali, Africa

    Presenter: Jason Hardman – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District