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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Sunday, January 25, 2015 1:00p.m.-­‐ 5:00 p.m. Aquaculture 101 Workshop (Spyglass 1-­‐2) SOLD OUT 2:00p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open (Foyer) 2:00 p.m.-­‐5:30 p.m. Exhibitor Set-­‐up (Regency Ballroom Main) 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Speaker Ready Room Open (Big Sur 1 &2) 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Exhibitor Show Open (Regency Ballroom Main) 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p .m. President’s Welcome Reception (Exhibit Hall, Regency Ballroom Main) MONDAY JANUARY 26, 2015 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Speaker Ready Room Open (Big Sur 1 & 2) 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open (Foyer) 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibitor Show Open (Regency Ballroom Main) 8:00 a.m.-­‐ 12:00 p.m. Morning Plenary Session (Regency Ballroom 1-­‐3) 1:15 p.m.. – 5:30 p.m. Session A (Regency Ballroom 1-­‐3 ) 12:00 p.m.-­‐1:00 p.m. Poster presentation lunch (Regency Ballroom Main and Foyer) 2:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Trustee Business Session (Cypress Room) Ethics training Ticket required for admission. 5:30-­‐6:15 p.m. Reeves New Investigator Presentations (Regency Ballroom 1-­‐3) MORNING PLENARY SESSION 8:00 a.m. Welcome, Opening Remarks Bob Achermann, MVCAC Executive Director 8:10 a.m. MVCAC Legislative and Regulatory Update Ed Manning, KP Public Affairs/MVCAC Advocate 8:30 a.m. Grace Under Pressure: California's Century of Vigilance Against the Insect Menace Gordon Patterson, Professor of History, University of Florida 9:15 a.m. Break in Exhibit Hall 9:30 a.m 9:45 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m. MVCAC Remarks Joel Buettner, MVCAC President Current Status of Invasive Aedes Mosquitoes in California Marco Metzger, Ph.D, Public Health Biologist, Vectorborne Disease Section, California Department of Public Health Pesticide Application and Resistance Testing (PART): Present Status and Future Vision Christopher M. Barker, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, UC Davis Issues surrounding detecting and managing for insecticide resistance Janet McAllister, BCE, Ph.D, Research Entomologist, Division of Vector-­‐Borne Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Panel Discussion: Pesticide Resistance Monitoring and Management Joel Buettner, Christopher M. Barker, Janet McAllister Ph.D and Vicki Kramer Ph.D 12:00-­‐1:15 p.m Lunch Break/Visit the Posters LUNCH PROVIDED AFTERNOON SESSION Symposium: Pesticide Resistance Location: Regency 1-­‐3 Moderator: Mary Sorensen, Ph.D., Entomologist, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District 1:15 p.m. An Adulticide Resistance "Heat Map" for Culex pipiens and Culex tarsalis in Placer County Author(s): Mary Sorensen, Ph.D. and Jessica Stevenson, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Mary Sorensen, Ph.D., Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District 1:25 p.m. Kdr in Culex pipiens and Culex quinquefasciatus in California Author and Speaker: Melissa Hardstone Yoshimizu, California Department of Public Health 1:35 p.m. Analysis of the kdr Factor in Pyrethroid Resistance in Culex pipiens and Associated Control Strategies in Stanislaus County Author(s): David E. Heft and Monica Patterson, Turlock Mosquito Abatement District Speaker: David Heft, Turlock Mosquito Abatement District 1:45 p.m. Resistance Status of Mosquito Populations in Sacramento and Yolo Counties Author(s): Deborah Dritz and Paula Macedo, Ph.D., Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Deborah Dritz, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 1:55 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 2:25 p.m. 2:35 p.m. 2:45 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:10 p.m. Using Microplate Assays Results to Help Direct Adult Mosquito Control Strategies Author(s): Kara Kelley and Paula Macedo, Ph.D., Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Kara Kelley, Sacramento-­‐ Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District Guidelines for Insecticide Resistance Monitoring in California Author(s): Paula A Macedo, Ph.D., Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District, T. Steven Su, Ph.D., West Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, Shaoming Huang, Ph.D., San Joaquin Mosquito and Vector Control District, Melissa Hardstone Yoshimizu, Ph.D., California Department of Public Health Speaker: Paula Macedo, Ph.D., Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District A Regional Approach to Insecticide Resistance Mangement Using CDC Bottle Bioassays Author(s): Ashley Freeman, MSPH, California Department of Public Health and Debbie Lemenager, Entomologist ,Sutter-­‐Yuba Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Ashley Freeman, MSPH, California Department of Public Health From Genes to Spray Clouds: A Season of Monitoring Pesticide Resistance with Different Methods Author(s): Gregory S. White, Ph.D. and Melissa Snelling, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Gregory S. White, Ph.D., Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Evaluation of Duet and Mosquito Master 412, Mosquito Adulticides with Distinct Modes of Action Against Field Collected Mosquitoes in Maricopa County, Arizona Author and Speaker: Jake Hartle, Clarke A Five Year Analysis of Mosquito Adulticiding Efficacy in San Joaquin County Author and Speaker: David J. Smith, San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District A Measured Response to Pyrethroid Resistance in California Author and Speaker: Rajeev Vaidyanathan, Ph.D., Clarke Q&A with speakers 3:20 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Break in the exhibit hall Symposium: Invasive Mosquitoes Location: Regency 1-­‐3 Moderator: Kenn Fujioka, District Manager, San Gabriel Valley MVCD 3:45 p.m.. An Overview of Invasive Aedes Mosquitoes in California and its Public Health Importance Author(s): Renjie Hu and Charsey Cole Porse, California Department of Public Health Speaker: Renjie Hu and Charsey Cole Porse, California Department of Public Health 4:10 p.m.. 4:20 p.m. 4:35 p.m. 4:55 p.m. 5:10 p.m. 5:20 p.m. 5:25 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Aedes, Aedes, and more Aedes-­‐ Discovery of Three Invasive Species in the GLACVCD Author and Speaker: Susanne Kluh, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District Keep Moving Forward: Aedes aegypti Control Author(s): Jodi Holeman and Steve Mulligan, Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District Speaker: Jodi Holeman, Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District Modeling Control of the Highly Invasive Mosquito, Aedes albopictus Author(s): Christopher M. Barker and Diego Montecino, UC Davis; Susanne Kluh and Tanya Posey, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District; Kenn Fujioka, Bryan Sorvillo, and J. Wakoli Wekesa, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Christopher M. Barker, Center for Vectorborne Disease, UC Davis Installment Egg Hatching, Variable Developmental Times, and Other Survival Strategies for Aedes albopictus in the San Gabriel Valley, California Author(s): Gimena Ruedas, Hendrix Peña, Angela Brisco, and J. Wakoli Wekesa, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Gimena Ruedas, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Use of novel lethal ovitrap for control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus Author(s): Casey Parker, Alex Chaskopolou, Max Fotakis, Rebecca Baldwin, Roberta Periera, Phillip Koehler, University of Florida Speaker: Casey Parker, Department of Entomology, University of Florida Backyard Applications of VectoBac WDG for Invasive Aedes spp. Control Author(s): David Lopez and Steve Vetrone, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District Speaker: David Lopez, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District The Spread of Aedes albopictus in San Gabriel Valley: Is Eradication Still Possible? Author(s): M. Angela Brisco, J. Wakoli Wekesa, and Kenn Fujioka, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Angela Brisco, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Adjourn Symposium: Reeves New Investigator Award Location: Regency 1-­‐3 Moderator: Jamesina J. Scott Ph.D, District Manager, Lake county VCD 5:30 p.m. Comparison of the Efficiency and Cost of West Nile Virus Surveillance Methods in California Authors: Jessica M. Healy and William K. Reisen, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis; Vicki L. Kramer, Vector-­‐Borne Disease Section, California Department of Public Health; Marc Fischer, Nicole P. Lindsey and Roger S. Nasci, Division of Vector-­‐Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Paula A. Macedo, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District; Gregory White, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District; Richard Takahashi and La Khang, Kern Mosquito and Vector Control District; and Christopher M. Barker, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis Presenter: Jessica M. Healy 5:45 p.m. The Importance of Mosquito microRNA-­‐275 in Blood Digestion and Egg Development Authors: Warren Paul Macdonald, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District, Bart Bryant, University of California Riverside, Department of Entomology and Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, and Alexander S. Raikhel, University of California Riverside, Department of Entomology and Institute for Integrative Genome Biology Presenter: Warren Paul Macdonald TUESDAY JANUARY 27, 2015 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. – 3:40 p.m. Speaker Ready Room Open (Big Sur 1-­‐2) Registration Desk Open (Foyer) Trustee Business Session & Breakfast (Cypress) Ticket required for admission. Exhibitor Show Open (Regency Ballroom Main) 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions A & B 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. MVCAC Award Banquet (Monterey Ballrooms) Join fellow district managers, trustees, board members, MVCAC Past President, Craig Downs and President, Joel Buettner, as they recognize committee members, sponsors and key volunteers that made 2014 a successful year in vector control and look toward 2015. William C. Reeves New Investigator award recipients will be named. Ticket required for admission. CONCURRENT SYMPOSIUM Concurrent A Symposium: Community Engagement and Advocacy Location: Regency 1-­‐3 Moderator: Ada Barros, Public Information Officer, Placer MVCD 8:00 a.m. The Spectrum of Prevention Revisited Author and Speaker: Ada Barros, MPH, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District 8:50 a.m. Vector University: Standardizing Continuing Education for Certified Public Health Vector Control Technicians Author(s): Ashley Freeman, MSPH, CDPH-­‐VBDS and Joel Buettner, MS, Placer County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Ashley Freeman, CDPH-­‐VBDS 9:10 a.m.. Opening Digital Doors: Measuring Vector Control Engagment Success Using Targeted Online Advertising Author and Speaker: Levy Sun, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District 9:30 a.m. Survey Collected at Alameda County Public Education Events to assess Aedes aegypti and mosquito borne diseases knowledge Author(s): Michelle Izumiazak, MPH, Biological Specialist and Erika Castillo, Environmental Specialist, Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District Speaker: Michelle Izumiazak , MPH, Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District 9:40 a.m. A Vector Control app: a Tool for Public Engagement Author and Speaker: Jose Colome, Santa Clara Vector Control District 9:50 a.m. Map Based Communications Author and Speaker: Marty Scholl, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 10:00 a.m. Break in the exhibit hall 10:30 a.m Aerial Spraying Over Natomas Rice Fields: Lessons Learned In Effectively Communicating with the Public Author and Speaker: Luz Maria Rodriguez, Public Information Officer, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 10:50 a.m. Communicating a New Threat: West Nile Virus in San Mateo County Author(s): Megan Caldwell Megan Caldwell, MPH, Brian Weber and Casey Stevenson, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Megan Caldwell MPH, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District 11:00 a.m. Bed Bug Outreach to Rental Property Managers in Alameda County Author and Speaker: Daniel Wilson, Alameda County Vector Control Services 11:10 a.m. 11:20 a.m. 11:35 a.m.. 11:45 a.m. 11:55 a.m. The Fourth Amendment and the Orange County Vector Control District's Efforts at Controlling West Nile Virus Activity via Enhanced Inspection and Treatment of Neglected Swimming Pools on Private Property Author(s): Colin Burns, Harper and Burns, LLP, Robert Cummings, John Newton, Steve Koenig, Larry Shaw, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Colin Burns, Harper and Burns, LLP Making Partners for Mosquito Prevention Author and Speaker: Jennifer Henke, Environmental Biologist, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District How Many Agencies Does it Take to Drain a Pond? Profile of a Large-­‐scale Interagency Collaboration to Reduce Mosquitoes in an Ecologically Sensitve Area with Contaminates Issues Author(s): Amber Semrow, Jim Green, Michael Hearst, Larry Shaw, Kiet Nguyen, Jared Dever, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Amber Semrow, Orange County Vector Control District Changing Behaviors on School Grounds and Country Clubs to Reduce Stagnant Water Author and Speaker: Jill Oviatt, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Community outreach and Public Relations on a State-­‐Wide level Jenny Dudikoff, KP Public Affairs 12:10 p.m. Q&A 12:15 p.m. Break in the exhibit hall Symposium: Innovations in Laboratory, Surveillance, and Control Location: Regency 1-­‐3 Moderator(s): Nikos Gurfield, DVM, DACVP, Vector Control Program, Department of Environmental Health, County of San Diego and Paula Macedo, DVM, Ph.D, Laboratory Director, Sacramento-­‐Yolo MVCD 1:15 p.m. Arbovirus threats to California: Those that are Here and Those that May be Coming to Your District Author(s): William K. Reisen, University of California, Davis Speaker: William K Reisen, Ph.D, University of California, Davis 1:40 p.m. Surveillance: Progress and Obstacles in Developing New Diagnostic Tools Author(s): Tara C. Thiemann, University of the Pacific, Stockton and Ying Fang, University of California, Davis Speaker: Tara C. Thiemann, Ph.D, University of the Pacific, Stockton 2:05 p.m. Metagenomics Approach to Enhance Arbovirus Surveillance Author(s): Lark L. Coffey, University of California, Davis Speaker: Lark L. Coffey, Ph.D, University of California, Davis 2:30 p.m. 2:40 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 4:05 p.m. 4:25 p.m. 4:50 p.m. 5:15 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Vector Surveillance Using Occupancy Estimation and Modeling Author(s): George W. Peck, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Speaker: George Peck, Ph.D, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Evaluation of Reverse Transcription Loop-­‐mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-­‐
LAMP) for WNV Detection in Mosquito and Avian Samples Author(s): Shaoming Huang, San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Shoaming Hung, Ph.D, San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District Break in the exhibit hall Sensitivity and Stability of Dead Bird Sampling Methods for West Nile Virus Testing Author(s): Sumiko D La Vega, Shaoming Huang and Eddie Lucchesi, San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Sumiko De La Vega, San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District The Relevance of PCR Value and Antibody Titers in Free-­‐Ranging Wild Birds to the Endemic/Epidemic Profile of West Nile Virus in Orange County, California Author(s): Tim Morgan , Martine Jozan, Carrie Fogarty, Alex Plong, Albert Trinidad, Kiet Nguyen, Robert Cummings, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Tim Morgan, Orange County Vector Control District Temperature and the Transmission of California Strains of West Nile Virus by Culex tarsalis Author(s): Mary Danforth, William K Reisen and Christopher Barker, UC Davis Speaker: Mary E. Danforth, UC Davis Ladies and Gentlemen we got it-­‐ The DEET Receptor in Culex quinquefasciatus Author(s): Pingxi Xu, Young-­‐Moo Choo, Alyssa D La Rosa and Walter S. Leal, UC Davis Speaker: Walter S. Leal, Ph.D, UC Davis Targeting Aedes aegypti Midgut Proteases as Mosquito Control Strategy Author(s): Alberto A. Rascon Jr., San Jose State University Speaker: Alberto A. Rascon Jr. Ph.D, San Jose State University Utilization of qRT-­‐PCR Multiplexing for Detection of Borellia Species in San Mateo County Ticks Author(s): Warren Paul Macdonald M.Sc., San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Warren Paul Macdonald, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Q&A with speakers/Adjourn Concurrent Session B Tuesday January 27, 2015 Symposium: Technology and Techniques Location: Regency 4-­‐6 Moderator: Jodi Holeman, Biologist/GIS Specialist, Consolidated MAD and Brian Reisinger, Community Outreach Coordinator, Consolodated MAD 8:00 a.m. Story Maps: Combine Interactive Maps and Multimedia Content to Create Informative Presentations Author and Speaker: Jodi Holeman, Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District 8:20 a.m. Agency Collaborating with ESRI Storymaps Live Demonstration Author and Speaker: Marty Scholl, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 8:40 a.m. ArcGIS Online: Digital Maps on the Go Author and Speaker: Ruben Rosas, GIS Coordinator, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 9:00 a.m. Intro to Cloud Computing-­‐ Sac Yolo goes Google Author and Speaker: Dan Fisher, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 9:10 a.m. Not Just Dots on a Map! Cluster Analysis of Human Cases from 2004-­‐2014 Author(s): Kiet Nguyen, John Newton, Tim Morgan, Laura Krueger, Amber Semrow, Leslie Levy, Robert Cummings, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Kiet Nguyen, Orange County Vector Control District 9:25 a.m. Factors that Affect Mosquito Bite Prevention from Permethrin-­‐Treated US Military Combat Uniforms Author and Speaker: Ulrich R. Bernier, USDA-­‐ARS-­‐CMAVE 9:35 a.m. DropVision Technology-­‐ Bringing Science and Technology Together Author and Speaker: Bill Reynolds, Leading Edge Associates 10:00a.m. Break in the Exhibit Hall Symposium: Other Vectors and VBD’s Location: Regency Ballroom 4-­‐6 Moderator: Chindi Peavey, District Manager, Alameda County MAD 10:30 a.m. Abundance of Black Flies (Simuliidae) a Potential Vector for Onchocerca sp in San Gabriel Valley, CA Author(s): Kimberly Nelson, J. Wakoli Wekesa, Ph.D, Marc Mitchell, Kenn Fujioka, Ph.D San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District; Emily Beeler, DVM, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Veterinary Public Health Program; Hassan Hassan and Shanna Bolcen, Global Health Infection Disease Research Program, Department of Global Health, University of South Florida Speaker: Kimberly Nelson, San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District 10:40 a.m. 10:50 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 11:10 a.m. 11:20 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:40 a.m. 11:50 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:10 p.m. Flea Swabbing: A New Method to Survey Fleas from Ground Squirrel Burrows Author and Speaker: Noor S. Tietze, Santa Clara County Vector Control District Survey of Ectoparasites of Native and Commensal Rodents and Other Mammals in Alameda County 2000-­‐2011 Author and Speaker: David K. James, Alameda County Vector Control Services An Analysis of the Largest PubliclyFunded Rodent Control Program in California: Orange County Vector Control District's Rodent Control Program, 2004-­‐2013 Author(s): Laura Krueger, Jerry Sims, Tim Morgan, Kiet Nguyen, Amber Semrow, Larry Shaw, Robert Cummings, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Laura Krueger, Orange County Vector Control District Risk Factors for Human Lice and Bartonellosis Among the Homeless, San Francisco CA Author(s): Denise Bonilla, M.S., Anne Kjemptrup, DVM, MPHVM, PhD, Charsey Cole Porse, M.S., Ph.D, MPH, CDPH; Lynne Osikowitz, B.S., and Michael Kosoy, Ph.,D, Bartonella Laboratory Chief, Biological Science Technician, Bacterial Disease Branch, Division of Vectorborne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Speaker: Denise Bonilla, Santa Clara County Vector Control District Spatial Distribution and Environmental Associations of Adult Western Black-­‐Legged Ticks at Folsom Lake, California Author (s): Greg Hacker and Mark Novak, California Department of Public Health Speaker: Greg Hacker, Vectorborne Disease Section, California Department of Public Health Tick Surveillance in Lake County Author (s): Bonnie Ryan, Michelle L. Koschik, Brittany M. Nelms Ph.D and Jamesina J. Scott Ph.D., Lake County Vector Control District Speaker: Bonnie Ryan, Lake County Vector Control District Species Composition and Temporal Distribution of Adult lxodid Ticks at Crystal Cove State Park, Orange County Author(s): Sarah Billeter, PhD and Renjie Hu, PhD, California Department of Public Health Speaker: Sarah Billeter, California Department of Public Health Enhanced Surveillance of Tularemia in Napa County Author (s): Tina Feiszli, and James Tucker, California Department of Public Health, Division of Communicable Disease Control; Ann Donohue, Napa Mosquito Abatement District Speaker: Tina Feiszli, California Department of Public Health Q&A with morning speakers Lunch in the exhibit hall Tuesday January 27, 2015 Symposium: Technology and Techniques Location: Regency 4-­‐6 Moderator: Jodi Holeman, Biologist/GIS Specialist, Consolidated MAD 1:15 p.m.. MapVision Moble ULV Technolgy Author and Speaker: Bill Reynolds, Leading Edge Associates 1:30 p.m. Evaluation of IGR Mosquiron 6.0 CRD's in Catch Basins Author(s): Gerald Chuzel and Jennifer A. Henke, M.S., Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Gerald Chuzel, Biologist, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District 1:45 p.m. Unmanned Aerial System in Vector Control-­‐ Don’t use the "D" Word Author and Speaker: Bill Reynolds, Leading Edge Associates 2:05 p.m. Is There a UAS Vehicle in your Future? Author and Speaker: Robert Franklin, Aerial Services 2:25 p.m. Simulation modeling of Culex tarsalis in the Rice Fields of Western Placer County Author(s): Peter D Young, Ph.D, IsComp Systems Inc; Mary Sorensen, Ph.D, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District; Christopher M. Barker, Ph.D, Vet Med: Pathology, Microbilogy and Immunology, University of California at Davis Speaker: Peter Young Ph.D, IsComp Systems Inc 2:45 p.m. Q&A with speakers 3:00 p.m. Break in the exhibit hall Symposium: Agency Updates Location: Regency 4-­‐6 Moderator: Charlie Smith, Entomologist, Consolidated MAD 3:45 p.m. Mosquito Control in Florida, an Overview Author(s): James F. Clauson, Beach Mosquito Control District 4:00 p.m. West Nile Virus in Santa Clara County Birds, 2014 Author(s): Angie Nakano, Santa Clara County Mosquito and Vector Control Speaker: Angie Nakano, Santa Clara County Mosquito and Vector Control 4:10 p.m. Challenges of Mosquito Control in Rice Fields Adjacent to Suburbia Author(s): Marcia Reed, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Marcia Reed, Sacramento-­‐Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District 4:20 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 4:40 p.m. 4:50 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 5:10 p.m. An Overview of a Record Year of West Nile Virus Activity in Orange County California: Why did a well established Mosquito Larvacidal Program fail to Prevent WNV Amplification in Urban Cule quinquefasciatus x? Author(s): Robert Cummings, Carrie Fogarty, Laura Krueger, Leslie Levy, Tim Morgan, Kiet Nguyen, Amber Semrow, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Robert Cummings, Orange County Vector Control District Public Health Surveillance of Human West Nile Virus Cases in California: Mechanism and Meaning Author(s): Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D, California Department of Public Health Speaker: Anne Kjemtrup Ph.D, California Department of Public Health Lessons Learned from Investigating Potential West Nile Virus Exposure Sites, Orange County 2014 Author(s): Laura Krueger, Jerry Sims, Tim Morgan, Kiet Nguyen, Amber Semrow, Larry Shaw, Robert Cummings, Orange County Vector Control District Speaker: Laura Krueger, Orange County Vector Control District West Nile Virus Surveillance at San Mateo Mosquito and Vector Control District During 2014 Author(s): Nayer Zahiri, Ph.D, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Nayer Zahiri, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Communicating a new Threat: West Nile Virus in San Mateo County Author(s): Megan Caldwell, MPH, Brian Weber and Casey Stevenson, San Mateo, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Speaker: Megan Caldwell, MPH, San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District Surveillance for Mosquito-­‐borne Encephalitis Virus Activity in California, 2014 Author (s): Tina Feiszli, Kerry Padgett, Leslie Foss, Maria Salas, Vicki Kramer Ph.D, California Department of Public Health, Division of Communicable Disease Control; Jody Simpson, Chris Barker, William Reisen Ph.D and Ying Fang, U.C. Davis Center for Vectorborne Diseases, University of California at Davis Speaker: Tina Feiszli, California Department of Public Health 5:20 p.m. Q&A with Speakers 5:30 Adjourn 6:00 p.m.-­‐ 7:00 p.m. MVCAC Award Banquet Reception (Monterey Ballrooms) 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. MVCAC Award Banquet (Monterey Ballrooms) Join fellow district managers, trustees, board members, MVCAC Past President, Craig Downs and President, Joel Buettner, as they recognize committee members, sponsors and key volunteers that made 2014 a successful year in vector control and look toward 2015. William C. Reeves New Investigator award recipients will be named. Ticket required for admission. POSTER PRESENTATIONS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) Norway Rat Surveillance Program Authors: Anita Rene’ Minter and Allen J. Harrison, Alameda County Vector Control Service District Dengue Risk in California Author: Charsey Cole Porse, CDPH Dead Birds as First Indicators of West Nile Virus Activity Author: Leslie Foss Bed Bugs? Not My Problem! OR IS IT? Authors: Paul Cooper and Celina Guerra-­‐Martinez, Alameda County Vector Control Service District Remarkable Diversity of tick or Mammalia-­‐associated Borrelia in Metropolitan San Francisco, CA Authors: Natalia Federova, Joyce E. Klemjan, David James, Lucia T. Hui, Hans Peeters, Robert S. Lane, Department of Evironmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley and Alameda County Vector Control Service District. Aerial Surveillance of Neglected Swimming Pools in Santa Clara County Author: Bob Kaufman, Santa Clara County Vector Control Operations Supervisor Targeted Trapping of Invasive Mosquitoes Author: George W. Peck, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research The Effects of Larval Density and Food Availability on the Development Rate and Survival of Colony-­‐ Reared Culex tarsalis and Culex quinquefasciatus Author: Jessica Stevenson, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District Habitat Associations of Members of the Culex pipiens complex Author: Andrea Joyce, SNRI Efficacy of Ten Least Toxic Insecticide Formulations for Bed Bugs, Cimex lectularius Author: Sergio Mendoza, Alameda County Vector Control Services District Customized Larviciding with Biorational Larvicides – Synergism, penetration, coverage, sub-­‐lethal avoidance, application optimization, and efficiency Authors: T. Steven Su, Alfonso Melgoza, Min-­‐Lee Cheng and Jennifer Thieme, WVMVCD Comparative Test on WNF Infection in Dead Birds Authors: T. Steven Su, Min-­‐Lee Cheng, Shaoming Huang and Jennifer Thieme, WVMVCD Rapid Screening of Sero-­‐conversion against WNV in Sentinel Chickens and Wild Birds Authors: Min-­‐Lee Cheng, T. Steven Su, Robert Cummings and Ying Fang, WVMVCD Invasive Aquatic Weeds: Implications for Mosquito and Vector Management Activities Author: Charles E Blair, MD*, Trustee, Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County (MVMDSBC) Preliminary Results: Rapid Discrimination of the Hantavirus Strains Author(s): Saran Grewal, DVM, Lynnie Cua, Ph.D, Victoria Nguyen, Nikos Gurfield, DVM, Vector Control Program, Department of Environmental Health, County of San Diego Apparent Establishment of the Bark Scorpion, Centruoides exilacauda, in a Residential Coachella Valley Community Author(s): Gregory S. White, Ph.D, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District and Marco E. Metzger, Ph.D, Vectorborne Disease Section, CDPH Bed Bug IPM: Control or Elimination Author(s): Gary Kunselman, Sr VCO and Michael Heung, Sr. VCO, Alameda County Vector Control Service District Technology, Technicians, and Traps: Improving Adult Mosquito Surveillance Author(s): Christopher D. Cavanaugh and Gregory S. White, Ph.D, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Treating Inaccessible Water Using an Aerial Application Author : Jennifer Henke, Environmental Biologist, Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Bed Bugs (Cimex lectularius) and Chagas Disease An Incipient Emerging Zoonosis? Author: George W. Peck, PhD, Walter Reed Institute, Silver Spring, MD WEDNESDAY JANUARY 28 2015 Location: Big Sur 1-­‐3 9:00 a.m. MVCAC Board of Directors Meeting 12:00 p.m. Adjournment TRUSTEE SESSIONS MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2015 Location: Cypress Room MODERATOR: Doug Walker, Trustee Council, Coachella Valley MVCD 2:45 p.m. Ethics in Public Service Che Johnson, Liebert, Cassidy, Whitmore 5:00 p.m. Adjournment TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2015 Location: Cypress Room TRUSTEE BUSINESS SESSION & BREAKFAST MODERATOR: Doug Walker, Trustee Council, Coachella Valley MVCD Ticket required for admission. 7:20 a.m. Drones in Surveillance Dr. Ken Giles, UC Davis 8:00 a.m. MVCAC Updates, Website Overview MVCAC Staff 8:30 a.m. Adjournment Thank you to this year’s exhibitors and sponsors: Sustaining Member & Sponsor ADAPCO PO Box 340863 Sacramento, CA 95834 916-­‐747-­‐7928 www.myadapco.com Leading distributor of quality brand name mosquito control products, including adulticides, larvicides, foggers, sprayers and technology. ADAPCO technology includes monitor 4 fogger flow control, GeoTracker reporting and mapping software, and the GeoPro. Booth: #112 Sustaining Member Aerial Services 17605 Chateau Court Castro Valley, CA 94552 510-­‐889-­‐1453 www.aerialservices.org Green pool targeting; aerial mapping. Booth: #110 Sustaining Member AllPro Vector Group 640 Griswold St, Suite 200 Northville, MI 48167 248-­‐773-­‐7460 www.allprovector.com We are committed to providing unique and effective formulations to the Professional Mosquito Control Industry. Booth #103 Sustaining Member & Sponsor AMVAC 10808 NE 27th Court Vancouver, WA 98685 772-­‐205-­‐5280 www.amvac-­‐chemical.com Booth: #100 Sustaining Member Application Dynamics P.O. Box 152725 Cape Coral, FL 33915 239-­‐613-­‐8328 www.applicationdynamics.net Equipment, natural compounds, research Booth: #203 Aquatic Environments PO Box 606 Concord, CA 94520 415-­‐307-­‐0943 www.aquamog.com Aquatic Environments Inc, (AEI) is California's largest full-­‐service general contractor and consultancy in the rapidly growing fields of wetland restoration, water feature construction, and aquatic maintenance services. Booth: # 210 Argo USA/ PCP Motorsports 5800 Florin Rd. Sacramento, CA 95823 916-­‐428-­‐4040 www.pcpmotorsports.com ARGO 8x8 amphibious vehicles Booth: #215 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Bayer Crop Science 2 TW Alexander Dr Durham, NC 27709 919-­‐549-­‐2000 www.backedbybayer.com Bayer Environmental Science is a division within Bayer Crop Science. BES is a dedicated manufactuere or Vector Products both globally and in the USA. BES products include: Permethrin based products-­‐ Aqua Reslin and Permanon and Resmethrin based Scourge. F Booth: #204 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Central Life Sciences 1501 E. Woodfield Road, Suite 200 West Schaumburg, IL 60173 847-­‐330-­‐5300 www.centralmosquitocontrol.com Central Life Sciences carries the innovative FourStarlarvicides, microbials that can work alongside our multiple formulations of Aloside larvicide to meet he varied needs of mosquito professionals. Booth: #211 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Clarke 110 E Irving Park Road 4th Floor Roselle, IL 60172 800-­‐323-­‐5727 www.clarke.com Clarke is a global environmental products and services company Booth: #201 Digital Map Products 18831 Von Karman Ave Suite 200 Irvine, CA 92612 949-­‐333-­‐5126 www.digmap.com Our product portfolio comprises our spatial development Platform-­‐as-­‐a-­‐Service, Software-­‐as-­‐a-­‐Service applications, and location data. Booth: # 213 Sustaining Member Dynamic Aviation Group P.O. Box 7, 1401 Airport Rd. Bridgewater, VA 22812 540-­‐828-­‐6070 www.dynamicaviation.com Booth: #104 Sustaining Member Electronic Data Solutions PO Box 31 Jerome, ID 83338 208-­‐324-­‐8006 www.elecdata.com Sentinel and Field Seeker GIS Mosquito Control software solutions. Booth: #108 Gambusia Solutions 4670 Pacific St. Rocklin, CA 95677 916-­‐652-­‐4231 www.gambusiasolutions.com Booth: #109 Hayashida Architects, Inc. 832 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94710 510-­‐428-­‐2491 www.hayashida-­‐architects.com Booth: #206 Sustaining Member Keenan and Associates 1111 Broadway, Suite 2000 Oakland, CA 94607 800.654.8102
http://www.keenan.com/ Keenan is the largest privately held insurance brokerage/consulting firm in California. Keenan’s innovative solutions provide high quality, cost-­‐effective insurance, employee benefits, and financial services. We specialize in proprietary programs for public agencies and health care organizations. Our expertise in risk management, claims services, and technology consistently exceeds customer expectations. Booth# 208 Sustaining Member Leading Edge Inc. 456 Walker Rd. Waynesville, NC 28786 828-­‐246-­‐2111 www.leateam.com Booth: #212 Mosquito Research Foundation 3150 West Higgins Road, Suite 105 Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 (877) 206-­‐9943 www.mosquitoresearch.org Lobby Table Pro-­‐Lab Diagnostics 21 Cypress Blvd Suite 1070 Round Rock, TX 78665 512-­‐832-­‐9145 http://www.pro-­‐lab.com/ Pro-­‐Lab Diagnostics provides high quality, cost effective immunodiagnostic products and biological reagents to hospitals, private medical laboratories, veterinary laboratories, and other biological investigative laboratories, while maintaining the quality set by governmental, ISO 13485:2003 (CMDCAS) and other International Standards of Excellence. Booth# 205 Sustaining Member SCI Consulting Group 4745 Mangels Blvd Fairfield, CA 94531 707-­‐430-­‐4300 www.sci-­‐cg.com Public Opinion Research, Prop 218 Ballot Measures, Special Tax Measures, Levy Administration, Development Impact Feeds, Demographic Studies Booth: 105 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Target Specialty Products 1155 Mabury Rd San Jose, CA 95133 714-­‐264-­‐8780 www.targetspecialty.com Target Specialty Products provides a full line of vector control products, service and training plus aquatic, pest and vegetation management. Booth# 106 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Univar 2895 N Miami Fresno, CA 93727 559-­‐577-­‐8872 www.univares.com Public health professionals rely on Univar Environmental Sciences to assist in the protection of their communities. From delivering the best products and onsite training, to program consultation and equipment calibration, our expert staff fully supports your mosquito control efforts. Booth: #209 Sustaining Member & Sponsor Valent BioSciences 1450 North 45th Street Laramine, WY 82072 307-­‐721-­‐4335 www.valentbiosciences.com Manufacture Biorational mosquito larvicides include VectoBac, Vectolox, Vectomax, Metalarv Booth: #112 Sustaining Member Vector Disease Control International 1320 Brockwood Dr. Suite H Little Rock, AR 72202 501-­‐280-­‐0220 www.vdci.net Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) takes pride in providing municipalities and mosquito abatement districts with the tools they need to run effective mosquito control programs. Our mosquito control professionals have more than 100 years of combined mosquito control experience, including extensive experience in operating comprehensive Integrated Mosquito Management programs, as well as in disaster relief situations. Booth# 107 Wells Fargo Bank 1510 Arden Way Sacramento, CA 95815 916-­‐832-­‐0453 www.wellsfargo.com Booth: #102