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Mark P. Nelder

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Medical entomologist at Public Health Ontario. Medicoveterinary entomology, symbioses, vector-borne diseases. Views are my own.

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It’s not too late to submit a poster for the 107th NJMCA Annual Meeting Poster Competition! Email Dr. Egizi at: [email protected]


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Graduate #studentship available in #Fungal #Genomics #Evolution and Insect-Fungus Interactions @UtscBiology @eebtoronto #PhD #MSc #newPI RTs Appreciated!

Fwd: Graduate position: UToronto_Scarborough.GenomicsSymbiosis ift.tt/2O0sGJC



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CBC article on rabies, featuring OAHN Companion Animal member Dr. Scott Weese This comes after a spike in rabies cases in Michigan — most notably in Oakland County — where rabid skunks have been found, according to multiple media sources. ow.ly/IDz150wSeZd #rabies

cbc.ca

Rabies expert urges people to stay away from wild animals | CBC News

Windsorites are urged to stay away from wild animals to reduce their risk of contracting the infection.


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Quick #tick update, #Tennessee has 8 counties w/ Asian longhorned ticks. We are collecting larvae & nymphs from the field. Field sites include pastures, this is not our typical forest habitat tick as we are finding them in both forest & pasture habitats. Please be #TickAware

The Asian Longhorned Tick has been detected in 6 new counties. Knox, Jefferson, Claiborne, Cocke, Putnam, and Sevier Counties. tn.gov/agriculture/ne…

TNAgriculture's tweet image. The Asian Longhorned Tick has been detected in 6 new counties. Knox, Jefferson, Claiborne, Cocke, Putnam, and Sevier Counties. tn.gov/agriculture/ne…


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The 2nd Annual Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN) Public Health Report has been released, highlighting pertinent topics around zoonotic diseases. Access the full report on the OAHN website at buff.ly/31cSyFy

CIPHI_Ontario's tweet image. The 2nd Annual Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN) Public Health Report has been released, highlighting pertinent topics around zoonotic diseases.

Access the full report on the OAHN website at buff.ly/31cSyFy

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Found a #tick this #fall? Send us your pictures for quick identification!

Blacklegged ticks and mosquitoes that spread illness are still active into the fall. Take precautions! Cover up outdoors, use insect repellent with DEET and check yourself over before going inside.



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Ticks are still out and about! Check for ticks after being #outdoors this fall: bit.ly/Avoid_ticks

CDC_NCEZID's tweet image. Ticks are still out and about! Check for ticks after being #outdoors this fall: bit.ly/Avoid_ticks

Discovery of an Aedes albopictus population and first records of Aedes aegypti in Canada onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…


Aedes aegypti found in Windsor, Ontario

News Release: Mosquito Activity And Surveillance Update ow.ly/Tuur50wtt2W



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The first Asian longhorned tick population in the United States was reported in 2017. Learn more about this tick and the potential public health implications for Ontario in this new report ow.ly/dS5i50w6Qmo.

PublicHealthON's tweet image. The first Asian longhorned tick population in the United States was reported in 2017. Learn more about this tick and the potential public health implications for Ontario in this new report ow.ly/dS5i50w6Qmo.

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The NWHU measures and evaluates risk of tick-borne diseases in our region through our active and passive surveillance programs. Click here to learn more. ow.ly/BYc850vQmUL

TheNWHU's tweet image. The NWHU measures and evaluates risk of tick-borne diseases in our region through our active and passive surveillance programs. Click here to learn more. ow.ly/BYc850vQmUL

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#forensicentomology Check out pictorial key to blow flies! Great job, Terry Whitworth and company cjai.biologicalsurvey.ca/jwm_39/jwm_39.…


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New oppportunities with Team Hillier

KirkHillier's tweet image. New oppportunities with Team Hillier

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DYK: eTick website lets you submit a photo of any tick you encounter. Within 48 hrs, you’ll be notified if it’s a blacklegged tick that may spread #LymeDisease. The result can help determine if you should see a doctor. Learn more: etick.ca @eTickCA

HKPRDHU's tweet image. DYK: eTick website lets you submit a photo of any tick you encounter. Within 48 hrs, you’ll be notified if it’s a blacklegged tick that may spread #LymeDisease. The result can help determine if you should see a doctor. Learn more: etick.ca  @eTickCA

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Protect yourself and your family from ticks and mosquitoes this summer: 👖 Wear long pants, sleeves and socks in long grassy areas 🌾 Mow your lawn and dump out standing water 🚫 Wear bug spray health.sunnybrook.ca/wellness/summe…


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I'm sorry but that brightly coloured plastic band on your wrist won't protect you from mosquito bites! theconversation.com/health-check-d… #NationalMosquitoWeek via @ConversationEDU


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DYK @HKPRDHU regularly checks for blacklegged ticks that may spread Lyme Disease in @kawarthalakes @HaliburtonCty and @Nthld_County. #HKPRinYourCommunity and we are committed to fighting disease. #PublicHealthMatters more than ever!

HKPRDHU's tweet image. DYK @HKPRDHU regularly checks for blacklegged ticks that may spread Lyme Disease in @kawarthalakes @HaliburtonCty and @Nthld_County. #HKPRinYourCommunity and we are committed to fighting disease. #PublicHealthMatters more than ever!

Arrestation en Chine d'un cinéaste pour avoir retweeté l'étiquette d'une bouteille de spiritueux faisant allusion au massacre de Tian'anmen fr.globalvoices.org/2019/05/29/236… via @GlobalVoicesFr@f


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