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Stop Breeding Mosquitoes
Advocates citizen action to educate community leaders about the dangers of disease vectors from breeding mosquitoes, especially in storm water drains in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
http://www.geocities.com/stopbreedingmosqu...
CDC: Insects, Arthropods, and Diseases
Factsheets, articles, and news reports on arthropod borne diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/insects...
Neato Mosquito
Curriculum guide and video designed to teach 4th grade students about mosquito biology and the prevention of La Crosse encephalitis. From CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/neat...
Tick-Borne Disease Education
Directory of factsheets, articles, and educational materials.
http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/ento/TickE...
eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Introduction
Article by Jonathan A Edlow, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic584.ht...
MedlinePlus: Tick Bites
Directory of factsheets, news reports, and articles concerning tick and insect bites and the disease they carry.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tickbit...
CDC Information on Arboviral Encephalitides
Factsheets on the various encephalitic diseases carried by mosquitos.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/arbd...
Insect Borne Diseases
Factsheets on many insect-borne illnesses.
http://www.traveldoctor.co.uk/insects.htm
Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illness
Factsheet on preventing tick borne disease.
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/06_...
Harvard School of Public Health Mosquito-Borne Viruses
Research of mosquito-borne viruses that focuses primarily on West Nile encephalitis, Eastern Equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and LaCrosse encephalitis. Includes mosquito facts, suggestions for mosquito control, and links to HSPH research and various outside resources.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/mosquito/
eMedicine Health - Ticks
Discusses ticks and the diseases they carry.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/64...
CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases (DVBID)
Details about this national and international reference center for vector-borne viral and bacterial diseases. Location: Colorado, USA. Covers disorders such as lyme, plague, yellow fever, west nile, virus, and dengue fever. Publications, links and details about specimen submissions.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/
GORP - Tick-Borne Diseases In North America
Discusses several tick-borne illnesses and how they affect people enjoying outdoor sports.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/health/ticks.htm
InteliHealth: Tick Bite
Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW...
CDC: Tick-borne Diseases
Factsheets and resources concerning several diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/list_ti...
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