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DATE: 03 February 2022 Oxitec Announces 2022 US Pilot Plans for Mosquito Technology Oxitec, the leading developer of biological pest control solutions, announced that it is pursuing approval by federal and state regulators to implement two pilot projects in the US and...

Download FAQ here. The Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (Delta MVCD) is interested in evaluating new technologies to help protect the public from mosquito-transmitted diseases. Oxitec, a leading developer of biological solutions to control pests that...

The Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (DMVCD) announced it has received $188,365 in funding from a $100 million allocation provided by the State Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom in the 2021-2022 State Budget. DMVCD plans to use these funds to recoup the...

VISALIA, CA - World Mosquito Day marks the day in 1897 that Sir Ronald Ross discovered that female mosquitoes transmit malaria to people. This historic discovery laid the foundation for scientists to understand the deadly role of mosquitoes not only in malaria but...

Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (DMVCD) has scheduled an adult mosquito treatment in southwest Visalia and Dinuba because of elevated West Nile virus (WNV) activity in mosquitoes. The treatments will take place between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM on August 19,...

Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (DMVCD) has scheduled an adult mosquito treatment in northwest Visalia because of elevated West Nile virus (WNV) activity in mosquitoes. The treatments will take place between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM on August 18, 2021, weather...

Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (DMVCD) has scheduled Wide Area Larviciding System (WALS) treatments in southeastern Visalia between Walnut Ave and Tulare Ave, and Lovers Lane and McAuliff St. WALS treatments began on August 5, 2021. These treatments are...

Delta MVCD received a 2021 Transparency Certificate of Excellence for their efforts to promote transparency and good governance.

Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District (DMVCD) has scheduled adult mosquito treatments in Visalia because of elevated West Nile virus (WNV) activity in mosquitoes and birds. The treatments will take place between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM on June 30th, 2021. The...