History of Fight the Filthy Fly Month A menace to houses, eating establishments, and animals alike, flies unscrupulously make themselves at home around uncovered food, garbage, and moisture, as they […]
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Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Jackson County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2024 Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Jackson County Jackson County, Ore.—West Nile virus (WNv) has been detected in mosquitoes […]
World Nature Conservation Day
Every year on July 28th, people around the world come together to observe World Conservation Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of preserving and protecting our […]
National Wild about Wildlife Month
HISTORY OF WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE MONTH Wild About Wildlife Month celebrates the beauty and importance of our wildlife and their critical role in our ecosystem. The sweltering heat of July […]
National Pollinator Week
Pollinator Week was initiated and is managed by Pollinator Partnership, and sixteen years ago the U.S. Senate’s unanimous approval and designation of a week in June as “National Pollinator Week” […]
World Bee Day
World Bee Day is a day of awareness about the importance of honey bees and why we need to protect them and other such pollinators. Designated by the United Nations, World Bee […]
Office Closed for Memorial Day
Closed on Memorial Day In honor of Memorial Day, Jackson County Vector Control will be closed on Monday, May 27. You can always find us at jcvcd.gov. We’ll reopen normal business […]
Mosquitofish are Ready
Mosquitofish are ready to pick up Advantages of using mosquitofish over other fish in water sources: Mosquitofish are specific to consuming mosquito larvae. Can inhabit shallow waters and penetrate dense […]
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
https://www.lymedisease.org/get-involved/take-action/lyme-awareness-month/ May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a chance for pest control professionals to spread information on how to prevent Lyme and tick-borne diseases. Read on to learn more […]
Mosquito Awareness Week
https://www.mosquito.org/why-the-world-needs-mosquito-control/ Why the World Needs Mosquito Control “INFECTIOUS DISEASES ARE NOW SPREADING GEOGRAPHICALLY MUCH FASTER THAN AT ANY TIME IN HISTORY.” MARGARET CHAN, MD WHO DIRECTOR-GENERAL The emergence and spread […]
National Pest Management Month
https://nationaltoday.com/national-pest-management-month/ National Pest Management Month takes place every April and recognizes the role that pest management professionals (PMPs) have in safeguarding public health. Pioneered by the National Pest Management Association […]
