Mosquito-borne disease a rising threat
/in Articles, Zika Virus/by AdminNew research suggests that by 2050, half the world’s population could be at risk of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue fever or the Zika virus. A combination of environmental change, urbanization and human movements around the world are helping mosquitoes spread into new areas, according to the findings, reported Monday in the journal Nature Microbiology. You […]
Josh Jacobson Selected as New Executive Director
/in Updates/by AdminJosh Jacobson Appointed New Executive Director OREGON CITY, ORE—The Clackamas County Vector Control District (CCVCD) Board of Trustees has selected Josh Jacobson as the district’s new executive director. CCVCD is a special district committed to protecting public health from mosquitoes, flies and vector-borne disease. “We are fortunate to have Josh taking over the program,” said […]