Community
Annual Meeting
Mark your calendars! The 2027 Annual Meeting for the NEVBD Training & Evaluation Center will be held Feb. 15-16, 2027, in New York City. Stay tuned for registration and agenda details.
We monitor and address vector-borne disease issues in Northeast communities.
The Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases network of researchers, public health experts, and vector-borne disease professionals collaborate on evaluation & research projects, professional training programs, and the sharing and creation of resources on mosquitoes, ticks, and the diseases they carry in our region.
Training Offerings
We offer diverse training opportunities to support professional development in the current vector-borne disease workforce and prepare the next generation of public health entomologists.
Vector Biology Boot Camp
Hands-on professional training in vector surveillance and control.
Internships
Internship opportunities for undergraduates across the Northeast.
Online Programs
Open-access webinars and seminars from leading experts in vector-borne disease and public health.
Community of Practice
NEVBD e-Newsletter
NEVBD supports a bi-weekly newsletter - NEVBD Announcements - where we share updates on our program activities, applied research results, current vector-borne disease news, and job and training opportunities.
Training
Vector Biology Training Request Portal
We have launched a new tool that allows vector control & public health agencies in the Northeast US to request remote, interactive technical training for their laboratory and field staff, led by NEVBD-TEC subject area specialists.
Topics include mosquito biology, collection, and rearing, tick biology and collection, performing pesticide resistance bioassays, and submitting to the NEVBD Pesticide Resistance Monitoring Program.
Training
Adult Mosquito ID Course
Applications are open for the Winter 2026 Adult Mosquito ID Course!
Apply by Oct. 16 2026 for consideration
Community Resources
Northeast Mosquito & Ticks Resources
NEVBD represents the Northeast region of the US. We invite our professional public health and vector control partners to learn more about our regional network programming and community of practice by visiting the Resources page. Visit the pages below to access public health information on mosquitoes and ticks in our area.
