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New work! A scoping review of evidence of naturally occurring Japanese encephalitis infection in vertebrate animals other than humans, ardeid birds and pigs: journals.plos.org/plosntds/artic… Led by Zoë Levesque & Victoria Brookes, also w/ Dr Cameron Webb & Ruth Zadoks. What an amazing team!

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Check out our new paper investigating the co-circulation of several arboviruses in 🦟from southeast Australia using qRT-PCR and whole genome sequencing. We present significant insights on arbovirus diversity and their geographic distribution in Australia. academic.oup.com/ve/advance-art…

“Mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise. Here’s how collecting mozzies in your backyard can help science” - our latest for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/mosquito-borne… Mozzie Monitors Larissa Braz Sousa 📸🦟📋

Food insecurity is associated with greater difficulty accessing care among people living with HIV +/- comorbid non-communicable diseases in western Kenya gh.bmj.com/content/9/12/e… National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) MoiMedicine Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital NYU Grossman School of Medicine Institute for Excellence in Health Equity Population Health AMPATH Global

Excited to share our latest work in Ecological Applications Ecological Applications showing impacts of agriculture on amphibian diversity in the unique lateritic rocky outcrops of the northern Western Ghats. Watch this explainer: youtu.be/B8RqvmUwje8 Rohit Naniwadekar

📖Published📖 Check out our new Research Article 👉 Yes, they're all individuals: Hierarchical models for repeat survey data improve estimates of tree growth and size 🌳 buff.ly/4eMzHa4

Health authorities are warning people in the Griffith region of NSW to avoid mosquito bites after Japanese encephalitis virus was detected in local mosquitoes nsw.gov.au/departments-an… 🦟

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Birds not crossing the Great Dividing Range (“Extensive Tracking of Nomadic Waterbird Movements Reveals an Inland Flyway” doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7…), this paper may also provide clues as to how the risks of some mosquito-borne pathogens (like MVEV, JEV) aren’t seen on the coast!

Mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus detected in feral pigs in NSW theland.com.au/story/8849673/… 🦟

Big jump in activity of saltmarsh mosquitoes (Aedes vigilax) around coastal wetlands over recent days. If you’re heading out camping, bushwalking, fishing (or just celebrating NYE), make sure you pack some insect repellent! 🦟

With evidence of both Japanese encephalitis and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses circulating in NSW, NSW Health reminds those living in (or visiting) western regions of the state to avoid mosquito bites health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/202… #keepmozziesaway 🦟

NEW PREPRINT on Aedes vigilax - the Australian saltmarsh mosquito. This mosquito can fly great distances, but there's more to this than initially meets the eye biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Check out my latest article for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand explaining how to protect yourself and family from mosquito bites and Japanese encephalitis virus 🦟

Japanese #encephalitis may be carried by #mozzies this #summer ... | #Mosquitos | #outdoors | #JapaneseEncephalitis | #PublicHealth | #pathogens | By Dr Cameron Webb via The Conversation U.S. buff.ly/4aeOCJg

It’s been a while since I’ve visited this site in Hammondville. During the 2019-2020 summer, this site was completely burnt out (many black trunks remain). Back then, we found mosquito eggs survived the fire and hatched shortly after when tides flooded the site!

You can read the paper “Response of Mosquitoes Associated with Estuarine Wetlands to Bushfire in Australia” via American Mosquito Control Association - AMCA meridian.allenpress.com/jamca/article/… 🦟

Got some research on mosquitoes and/or arboviruses to share? The Mosquito Control Association of Australia and Arbovirus Research in Australia symposium is on 24-28 August 2025 in Torquay, Victoria, Australia. Hope to see you there! mcaaconference.com.au/call-for-abstr… #MCAA2025

This is concerning news. “The potentially deadly Japanese encephalitis virus has been found in mosquitoes in Brisbane for the first time” abc.net.au/news/2025-03-1… 🦟