Mosquitofish are Effective at consuming immature mosquito larvae and pupae. They may be placed in your ornamental pond or water feature to prevent the emergence of adult mosquitoes. When placing […]
Mosquitofish are Effective at consuming immature mosquito larvae and pupae. They may be placed in your ornamental pond or water feature to prevent the emergence of adult mosquitoes. When placing […]
Notice More Mosquitoes? Let Us Know! Mosquito season is here, and Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) is actively monitoring mosquito activity. If you see standing water, mosquito larvae, green […]
The Jackson County Vector Control District will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. We honor and remember those who have served and sacrificed for […]
The Spanish called the mosquitoes “musketas,” and the Native Hispanic Americans called them “zancudos.” “Mosquito” is a Spanish or Portuguese word meaning “little fly” while “zancudos,” a Spanish word, means […]
About Us For over five decades, the Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) has been committed to protecting public health by managing mosquito populations and preventing the spread of mosquito-borne […]
Mosquitofish are available at no cost for Jackson County residents Limit 1 fish per foot length of pond or water feature, up to 25 total JCVCD maintains two mosquitofish (Gambusia […]
Every May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about the risks of tick-borne diseases and how to stay safe outdoors. In Oregon, Governor Tina […]
Mosquito control can be divided into two areas of responsibility: individual and public. Most often it’s performed following the Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) concept. IMM is based on ecological, economic […]
MOSQUITO EGG RAFT Many mosquitoes, such as Culex quinquefasciatus, lay their eggs on the surface of fresh or stagnant water. The water may be in tin cans, barrels, horse troughs, […]
National Earth Day & Mosquito Control: Protecting Our Planet and Public Health Every year on April 22nd, we celebrate National Earth Day—a time to raise awareness about environmental protection and […]
Protect Your Home: Eliminate Standing Water to Reduce Mosquito Breeding Mosquitoes aren’t just a nuisance—they can spread diseases. One of the easiest ways to keep mosquito populations down is by […]
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 […]