Session: Member Symposium: Connecting Virus Transmitting Mosquito Information: From Laboratory to Surveillance and Management in the Field (2013 ESA Annual Meeting)

Member Symposium: Connecting Virus Transmitting Mosquito Information: From Laboratory to Surveillance and Management in the Field

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Meeting Room 8 AB (Austin Convention Center)

Organizers:

Sonja L. Swiger
Wizzie Brown
Janet A. Hurley

1:30 PM

Welcoming Remarks

1:35 PM

Overview of Mosquito Viruses in the United States

Mark Johnsen, PhD, Brazos County Health Department

2:05 PM

Overview of Mosquito Abatement Programs from a National Level

Janet McAllister, PhD, BCE, Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention

2:35 PM

CalSurv the California Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance System

William K. Reisen, University of California - Davis

3:05 PM

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3:06 PM

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3:07 PM

Mosquito Complaints: Are We Creating Our Own Problems?

Mark Johnsen, Brazos County Health Department

3:37 PM

Break

3:57 PM

Resurgence of West Nile virus in New Orleans or after a storm

Claudia Riegel, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board ; Sarah Michaels, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board ; Andrew Ruiz, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board

4:27 PM

Connecting People from Laboratory to the Field - How Laboratory Research can be Utilized by Those Monitoring Mosquitoes in the Field

Gabriel Hamer, PhD, Texas A&M University

4:57 PM

The 2012 Dallas West Nile virus Outbreak: Facing the Challenge of Mosquito Control Education in Large Metropolitan Areas

Michael E. Merchant, PhD, BCE, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

5:27 PM

Concluding Remarks

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