Mosquito & West Nile Virus Information

Local Seminars:
Palmdale 27 Channels- www.palmdale.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view id=7
Palmdale Special Presentation- www.palmdale.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view id=7&clip id=833
Lancaster Seminar- www.lancaster.granicus.com/ASX.php?publish id=110 (Select OPEN on prompt)



Southern California Vector Control Districts:
Greater L.A. County Vector Control District – www.glacvcd.org
San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District – www.sgvmosquito.org
L.A. County West Vector & Vector-Borne Disease Control District – www.lawestvector.org
Orange County Vector Control District – www.ocvcd.org
San Bernardino Vector Control Program – www.sbcounty.gov/dehs/vectorcontrol/vectorpublic.htm
West Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District – www.wvmvcd.org
Northwest Mosquito Vector Control District – www.northwestmosquitovector.org
Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District – www.cvmvcd.org

Los Angeles County Agencies:
L.A. County Department of Public Heath – www.lapublichealth.org/acd/vectorwestnile.htm
L.A. County Veterinary Public Health – www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/vet

California Websites:
California West Nile Virus Website – www.westnile.ca.gov        
Movie: West Nile Virus Survivors
Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California – www.mvcac.org
All MVCAC Agencies - http://www.mvcac.org/agencies.asp
CA Dept. of Public Health West Nile Virus Information – www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/WestNileVirus.aspx
California Vectorborne Disease Surveillance System – www.calsurv.org
CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture (Horse Information) – http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/AHFSS/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html
California Department of Pesticide Regulations – www.cdpr.ca.gov

National Websites:
American Mosquito and Vector Control Association – www.mosquito.org
CDC informational site for West Nile Virus – www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile

WNV Myths – www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/WNVmyths.htm
U.S. Geological Survey Maps – www.diseasemaps.usgs.gov
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – www.epa.gov/pesticides/health/mosquitoes
Mosquito Bytes – www.whyfiles.org/016skeeter
DEET Education Program – www.deetonline.org

Africanized Honey Bee Information
CA Dept of Food and Agriculture – www.cdfa.ca.gov/phpps/PDEP/target_pest_disease_profiles/ahb_profile.html
L.A. County Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights & Measures – www.acwm.co.la.ca.us/scripts/AHB.htm
Honey Bee Research and Information at the UC Riverside – www.bees.ucr.edu
Pest Control Operators certified for AHB Removal – www.pcoc.org/consumer/ahb/operators.cfm

Information on Other Vectors and Health Issues
California Department of Public Health – www.cdph.ca.gov
Vector-Borne Disease Section - www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/vbds/Pages/default.aspx
            Head Lice – www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/HeadLice.aspx
            Lyme Disease – www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/LymeDisease.aspx
California Department of Fish and Game – www.dfg.ca.gov
Center for Disease Control & Prevention – www.cdc.gov

Kid, Parent and Teacher Links
Body and Mind for Kids by CDC – www.bam.gov
BAM! West Nile Virus Information – www.bam.gov/sub_diseases/diseases_westnile.html
BAM! Games – www.bam.gov/site_games.html

Kids Pages from other Vector Control Districts:
San Gabriel Valley MVCD – www.sgvmosquito.org/kids_index.html
L.A. County West MVCD – www.lawestvector.org/just_for_kids.htm
Orange County VCD – www.ocvcd.org/kids
www.coolbugstuff.com
www.nature.berkeley.edu/citybugs
www.ca.uky.edu/entomology/dept/youth.asp