Mosquito Control Links
The following links provide information about mosquito control, mosquitoes, and mosquito-borne diseases.
Florida Mosquito Control Association: Visit this organization dedicated to research and education on mosquito control. http://www.floridamosquito.org/
American Mosquito Control Association: This international organization, dedicated to mosquito control, focuses on education and appropriate use of pesticides. http://www.mosquito.org/
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DACS), Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control: This agency regulates the Florida pest control industry and protects consumers from unlicensed companies. Mosquito Control Public Health Licenses are issued from this bureau. http://www.flaes.org/aes-ent/index.html
Florida DACS, Mosquito-Borne Diseases and Prevention: Uncover FAQs, press releases, emergency management plans, resources for virus and malaria information, West Nile (WN), Eastern Equine Encephalitis and malaria case maps, and contacts for WN virus and malaria in Florida. http://www.flaes.org/westnile2001/
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (FMEL): This laboratory, run by the University of Florida, researches mosquito behavior, pesticides, and arboviral encephalitis. http://fmel.ifas.ufl.edu/
FMEL Encephalitis Information System: Find information on Encephalitis and Arboviruses. http://eis.ifas.ufl.edu/
Public Health, Entomology Research & Education Center: This laboratory, operated by Florida A&M University, conducts research on pesticide applications. http://www.pherec.org/
Florida Department of Health: Search for state and county services, and learn about medical services for children. http://doh.state.fl.us/
Florida Department of Health West Nile Web Page: Find Florida Arboviral Encephalitis and WN virus information. http://www.myfloridaeh.com/community/arboviral/index.html
Centers for Disease Control: CDC offers tips for travelers' health, training and employment resources, news updates, and reports on the spread of dangerous diseases. http://www.cdc.gov/