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Jackson County Vector Control District
Working to protect residents of Jackson County, Oregon from mosquito and vector-borne disease since 1968
Jackson County
2024 West Nile Virus Activity
Updated 9/24/2024
Mosquito Pools Tested
WNV Positive Mosquito Pools
Infected Horses
Human Cases
Who We Are
Jackson County Vector Control District is an Oregon Special District formed by public vote in 1968. We conduct mosquito and tick surveillance, disease testing, mosquito control, and public education/outreach as part of an Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) program to protect Jackson County residents from vector-borne diseases. We are governed by a Board of Trustees whose members are appointed by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners.
How Do I?
From submitting a mosquito service request to tick identification, we're here to assist residents of Jackson County.
Control & Prevention
Latest News
Reporting Dead Birds for Bird Flu
Protect Oregon’s Birds: Reporting Sick or Dead Birds Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a serious threat to our feathered friends in both wild and domestic bird populations. Oregon needs […]
Planned Adult Mosquito Treatment 08/29/2024
We are planning to conduct adult mosquito control treatments on certain routes within the red highlighted areas between 3-6 am on 08/29/2024. We will not be treating the entire highlighted […]
St. Patrick’s Day
Spring hiking is great, but ticks can be a real nuisance. Here are some key tips to keep them off you: Before You Hike ✅ Wear Light-Colored Clothing – Makes […]
Western black-legged tick #dontbeaticktarget
Western black-legged tick: Adult western black-legged ticks (Ixodes pacificus) have eight legs and are flattened in their unfed state. Unfed females are approximately 1/8 of an inch long, with a dark […]