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State College, PA
Joined July 2023
There’s still time to register! Join the VectorED Network for an interactive workshop at the Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America on November 8th in Columbus, Ohio.
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Get hands-on with vector identification, surveillance, and worker safety! Join us on October 21 for a free, hands-on workshop covering common ticks and mosquitoes of the Northeast, vector identification and surveillance, and PPE for safely managing public health pests.
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Fall adventures are better without ticks tagging along. Even as temps cool, ticks stay active on warm fall days.🍂 After hiking, raking leaves, or playing outside, do a quick tick check on yourself and your pets. It’s simple, fast, and helps keep everyone safe!
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Join the VectorED Academy for a session on Persuasive Health Communication exploring strategies for developing messages that engage audiences, communicate risk effectively, and encourage health-protective behaviors. 📅 September 30, 2026 🕐 1:00pm EDT
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Get hands-on with ticks, mosquitoes & PPE! Join VectorED Network for a FREE workshop on vector ID, surveillance & worker safety. 📅 Oct. 21 | 1–4:15 PM EDT
PA Pest CEUs: Core, Cat. 16 & 18 No full-meeting registration required! 🔗 forms.gle/4Upvvbmv8UkN4nTY6
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Looking for reliable, practical vector-borne disease resources? 🦟 The VECTOR Library has you covered. 🔎 Explore the VECTOR Library and find resources you can use: vector-education.org
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🔎 Get hands-on with vectors and ectoparasites! Join the VectorED Network for an interactive workshop at the Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America on November 8th in Columbus, Ohio.
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How do you respond when misinformation and disinformation make it harder for people to find and trust accurate information? Join the VectorED Academy on September 10 for “Responding Strategically: Practical Tools for Countering False Information” with Heather Wingo, MS, CPH.
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Help us strengthen vector-borne disease education and outreach across the Ohio River Valley! 🦟
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Don’t forget to register for our webinar next week! Join us to explore evidence-based strategies for assessing and responding to misinformation, addressing false claims, building trust, and supporting informed decision-making without unintentionally amplifying misinformation.
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