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SUMMARY:2018 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2018 Workshop\n2018 WORKSHOP\nTHE AMCD’s 15th Annual\nARBOVIRUS SURVEILLANCE AND MOSQUITO CONTROL WORKSHOP, in conjunction with the Northeast 1443 Regional Project’s 4th Annual Meeting and the Florida Mosquito Control Association Northeast Regional Meeting, is being held at AMCD’s new Base Station Complex:\nAnastasia Mosquito Control District of St. Johns County\n120 EOC Drive\nSt. Augustine, FL 32092\n(904) 471-3107\nMarch 20 – 22, 2018\nThe joint workshop and meeting is being sponsored by\nAMCD, USDA/CMAVE, and the NE 1443 Regional Project Committee\nPROGRAM AGENDA ( http://www.amcdsjc.org/media/269919/15th%20workshop%20agenda%20final%203-13-18.pdf ) – (Final)\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\n     Dr. Theodore G. Andreadis, Director, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Center for Vector Biology and Zoonotic Diseases, 123 Huntington St., New Haven, CT 06511\n\nPresentation Title: Reflections on the Ecology and Epidemiology of Mosquito-borne Viruses in Connecticut: An Analysis from 20 Years of Research and Surveillance.\n\nGUEST SPEAKERS:\n\nDr. Ashwani Kumar, Officer-in-Charge, ICMR- National Institute of Malaria Research, GOA, India\nPresentation: on malaria vectors in India.\nDr. Vincent Corbel, Institute de recherché pour le Development, Montpellier, France\nPresentation: on the progress and achievements of the World Insecticide Resistance Network (WIN project).\nDr. Vindhya Aryaprema, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka\nPresentation: on the outbreak of Dengue fever and the vector control efforts in Sri Lanka.\nDr. Mustapha Debboun, Director of Mosquito Control Division, Harris County, Houston, Texas\nPresentation: on mosquito control in Houston, Texas\n\nDr. Dawn Allicock, Director, Department of Health, St. Johns County will also give a presentation about Health Service Excellence in St. Johns County, Florida during the Tuesday Dinner.\nThe sessions will include Arbovirus, especially the Zika response report, mosquito control response after the hurricane, new technology and methods for attractant, trapping and repellency, and insecticide and control methods.\n \nThere are more than 50 presentations in the three day workshop.\nFor more information about the Workshop:\nCONTACT: Ms. Molly Clark at mclarkamcd@gmail.com ( mailto:mclarkamcd@gmail.com )\nor Dr. Rui-De Xue, Director\nPURPOSE:  To exchange and share information about mosquito-borne disease and vector mosquito population surveillance data, review recent developed techniques for surveillance and control of mosquitoes, and provide training for professional employees.\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND: Mosquito control Directors/Administrators, Commissioners, Entomologists/Biologists, Epidemiologists, mosquito control technicians/workers, field inspector/sprayers/technicians, public health workers, and Veterinrians.\nREGISTRATION and MATERIALS:  $50.00 per day or $150 for 3 day session, includes workshop programs and materials, working lunches (3), and refreshments during breaks, as well as 1 dinner.  Cash, money order, or check will be accepted for the registration fee.  You can also utilize Paypal for making payment.\nPLEASE: make your checks payable to: “AMCD” and write in “15th Annual Workshop”.\nPLEASE: also register by clicking the “Registration” link below.\nREGISTRATION\n\nHOTEL(S) INFORMATION:\nRoom Blocks are set up at the BEST Western\nBEST WESTERN I-95 ( http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/US/FL/Saint-Augustine-hotels/BEST-WESTERN-St--Augustine-I-95/Hotel-Overview.do?propertyCode=10263 )\n2445 State Road 16\nSt. Augustine, FL 32092\nPHONE: 904-829-1999\n$69.99 per room per night (plus applicable taxes)\n(Please be sure to mention this is for the room blocks for the\nAMCD 15th Arbovirus Surveillance & Mosquito Control Workshop.)\nAMCD will have a shuttle from the hotel to the meeting site\n(leaving the hotel at 8 A.M. and 8:15 A.M.,\nreturning to the hotel at 5:15 P.M. and 5:30 P.M.)\nAn additional Hotel near the AMCD is:\n(Please NOTE: This hotel is NOT part of the room blocks for the Workshop.)\nHAMPTON INN ( http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/florida/hampton-inn-st-augustine-i-95-SGJFLHX/index.html )\n2525 County Road 208,\nSt. Augustine, FL 32092\nPHONE: 904-824-4422\nApproximate cost: $139 to $145 per room per night (plus applicable taxes)\n \nDirections from Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, FL (Via I-95) ( http://www.amcdsjc.org/media/264127/workshop%20hotel%20directions%20from%20jax%20airport%20via%20i-95.pdf )\nDirections from Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, FL (Via I-295)\nLOCAL WEATHER, ST. AUGUSTINE, FL ( http://www.weather.com/weather/today/l/USFL0433:1:US )\nGROUND TRANSPORTATION FROM JACKSONVILLE AIRPORT ( http://www.flyjax.com/content2015.aspx?id=13 )\nWhen you register, please provide your name, organization,\ncontact information, (phone, address, email address, etc.),\nsession (one, two, or three days, and dates),\nand payment method.\nPlease see the REGISTRATION link ABOVE to register.\n
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