NEVBD

Menu
Banner Insect Images
Banner Insect Images

We monitor and address vector-borne disease issues in Northeast communities.

The Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases network of researchers, public health experts, and vector-borne disease professionals collaborate on evaluation & research projects, professional training programs, and the sharing and creation of resources on mosquitoes, ticks, and the diseases they carry in our region.
Banner Insect Images
Training Offerings Featured Projects Ticks and Mosquitoes
Training Offerings
We offer diverse training opportunities to support professional development in the current vector-borne disease workforce and prepare the next generation of public health entomologists.
Training Insect Images

Vector Biology Boot Camp

Hands-on professional training in vector surveillance and control.
Learn more

Internships

Internship opportunities for undergraduates across the Northeast.
Learn more

Online Programs

Open-access webinars and seminars from leading experts in vector-borne disease and public health.
Learn More
Training
vector biology boot camp logo

Apply for the 2026 Vector Biology Boot Camp!

Applications are open for the 2026 Vector Biology Boot Camp program! This is a free training program in the fundamentals of vector surveillance and control of tick and mosquito-borne diseases. Apply by Monday February 16 for consideration!
Learn more and apply!
Conference
NEVBD logo

Registration is Open!

Registration is open for the NEVBD-TEC Virtual Annual Meeting! We will host two virtual sessions - Mon. February 9 and Thurs. February 19, both from 1:00pm - 4:30pm ET. Agenda coming soon!
Register today!
Training
communication and outreach

Seminar Series on Public Health Communication

We are hosting a four-part seminar series on strategic approaches for communication, engagement, and trust building in partnership with Cornell Public Health. These seminars are led Dr. Amelia Greiner Safi.
Register Today!
Community of Practice
email newsletter

NEVBD e-Newsletter

NEVBD supports a bi-weekly newsletter - NEVBD Announcements - where we share updates on our program activities, applied research results, current vector-borne disease news, and job and training opportunities.
Sign up today!
Community Resources

Northeast Mosquito & Ticks Resources

NEVBD represents the Northeast region of the US. We invite our professional public health and vector control partners to learn more about our regional network programming and community of practice by visiting the Resources page. Visit the pages below to access public health information on mosquitoes and ticks in our area.
Mosquito Resource Picture Link
Ticks Resource Picture Link

News and updates

NEVBD