Do Rats Hibernate? Contrary to popular belief, rats do not hibernate. Even during the cold winter months, they remain active, seeking food and warmth. Homeowners should regularly inspect their homes for […]
Public Meeting Notice:
- 9/25 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 11/20 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 1/15 - Board of Trustees Meeting
JCVCD News
National Ecologist Day
On November 1st, we celebrate the 158th anniversary of the World Ecology and Ecologist Day. This day is meant to remind people of the significance of knowing and valuing the […]
Bats help reduce the spread of mosquito-borne diseases
Yes, bats eat mosquitoes and play a significant role in reducing mosquito populations: Efficiency: Bats are highly efficient predators that can detect and capture mosquitoes in flight using echolocation. Quantity: […]
Last Call- Mosquitofish
This is the last week we have mosquitofish for Jackson County residents until next spring. Please stop by and we can get you some. Mosquitofish can usually survive the winter […]
Wear insect repellent to protect your health
Remember to wear insect repellent to protect your health. The CDC recommends using repellents with active ingredients such as DEET, Picaridin, IR3535, and Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus at 20% or higher. It’s […]
The invasive Aedes aegypti vs Jackson County Culex pipiens
The invasive Aedes aegypti vs Jackson County Culex pipiens. Please call or submit a service request to report aggressive day biting mosquitos.
Mosquitoes in the Fall
Mosquitoes in the Fall Even as summer waves goodbye, that doesn’t mean the pests leave us alone. Case in point, mosquitoes are still a major nuisance in the fall. Mosquitoes […]
Report Day-Biting Mosquitoes!
Go online or call to submit a request for an inspection. What Makes Aedes aegypti different? -Preferentially feed on people and live around residential areas where they feed and rest […]
PBS: Deep look: Aedes Aegypti
https://www.pbs.org/video/this-dangerous-mosquito-lays-her-armored-eggs-in-your-house-k6boiz/
We Need Help from the Talent Community!
Cooperation from residents will be critical in controlling these mosquitoes -Residents must check for sources of standing water around their homes and drain or freshen them regularly -Please grant JCVCD […]
Mosquitoes- Invasive Aedes
Please click this link to report if you’ve seen this invasive mosquito around your home https://jcvcd.gov/mosquito/aedes-aegypti/ […]
News Release: Aedes aegypti mosquitoes found in Jackson County
Media Contacts: Jonathan Modie, OHA, PHD. Communications@oha.oregon.gov Tanya Phillips, Jackson County Health & Human Services, phillitf@jacksoncountyor.gov PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County […]
World Mosquito Day
The History of World Mosquito Day On August 20, 1897, a British doctor made a groundbreaking discovery. Sir Ronald Ross found that female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans. The parasite was […]
