🎉 Reflecting on 2024! 🗺️ 19 Needs Assessments 📋 Strategic plans: Fiji & Tonga 🎓 750 trained from 2022-24 🤝 Mentorship launched 🏠 Citizen science in 3 PICs 📊 Data tools enhanced 📖 Read our Annual Report:pacmossi.org/carbon/assets/… Merry Christmas & here’s to 2025!🎄 #PacMOSSI

🎉 Our new website is live! 🚀 Explore: 🌟 Modern design 🖱️ Interactive features 📚 Resources made easy 🎓 Streamlined course sign-ups 🗓️ Event updates 🌍 Country trends on mosquito-borne diseases 🔗 Social links in one spot! Check it out: pacmossi.org #PacMOSSI

🌍 This #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseaseDay, let’s unite, act & eliminate neglected diseases like dengue, Zika, chikungunya & lymphatic filariasis in the Pacific. PacMOSSI supports MOHs in the Pacific by strengthening surveillance for impact against NTDs🦠 #PacMOSSI

🚨 Fiji Declares Dengue Outbreak! 🦟 Over 200 cases reported, mostly in the Western Division. Our own Dr. Amanda Murphy spoke to Pacific Pulse on why outbreaks occur & how to stay safe. 📺 Listen here: abc.net.au/pacific/progra…

🦟 PacMOSSI was represented at the RBM Vector Control Working Group 20th Annual Meeting in Benin 🇧🇯 (March 3-5). Dr. Tessa Knox attended and engaged in discussions on mosquito control innovations in the fight against malaria. 📸 Pictured: Dr. Tessa Knox with the VCWG Co-leads.

This #IWD2025, we celebrate the incredible women leading mosquito-borne disease surveillance across the Pacific! Meet our core team, co-led by Dr. Tessa Knox and Dr. Amanda Murphy, working to strengthen surveillance & support countries in the Pacific. pacmossi.org/team/

JEV has been found in a Brisbane mosquito & is circulating in the Darling Downs. 🦟 While rare in the Pacific, mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue & Zika are ongoing threats. ✅ Use mosquito repellent 🧴 ✅ Wear long sleeves & pants 👕👖 #PacMOSSI facebook.com/share/v/15i2E5…

PacMOSSI Co-Lead Dr. Amanda Murphy spent 2 weeks in 🇳🇺 working with Niue’s MoH to develop a national 🦟 management plan! From field training to a mosquito collection competition, the team surveyed 13/14 villages—strengthening Niue’s mosquito surveillance! 🏝️💪 #PacMOSSI

Watch our PacMOSSI co-lead in action! 🌟 The Broadcasting Corporation of Niue is showcasing her work supporting the Niue Department of Health in strengthening mosquito surveillance! 🔗facebook.com/share/v/1AQpF2… #PacMOSSI

🌍 This #WorldHealthDay, we stand for healthy beginnings & hopeful futures—protecting women & children from mosquito-borne diseases. Proudly supporting Pacific health systems with our partners 💙🌱 #PacMOSSI

A fatal dengue case in Fiji highlights the ongoing threat of mosquito-borne diseases. PacMOSSI supports Ministry of Health & Medical Services - Fiji in response efforts. Read more on symptoms, treatment & outbreaks: 🔗abc.net.au/pacific/colleg… #PacMOSSI #Dengue #PublicHealth

🦟 Malaria is still a threat in our region. With WMD tomorrow, here are 5 ways to protect yourself. Some might surprise you! 💡 🎥 Watch the reel & tell us which tips you already follow. #WMD2025 #FightMalaria #PacMOSSI

🦟 Malaria Ends with Us! This #WorldMalariaDay, we should Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite the fight to eliminate malaria in the Pacific. PacMOSSI proudly supports Pacific Island Countries in strengthening surveillance & response. #MalariaEndsWithUs #PacMOSSI

📍 Rod Bellwood is in Tonga supporting the Ministry of Health in their dengue outbreak response—training teams on vector control and building local capacity. #PacMOSSI #Dengue

Just wrapped up our 2025 Annual Meeting! Fantastic to connect with health ministries, research institutes, and partners across the region. Thanks to our supporters: Australian Govt., French Govt., EU, and NZ Govt. #PacMOSSI #HealthyRegion #PacificHealth

🚨 Cook Islands has declared a dengue outbreak. With rising cases across the Pacific 🌴🦟, it's vital to take action. ✅ Accept residual spraying if offered ✅ Protect your home & community ✅ Keep surrounding areas clean Let’s stop dengue together. #PacMOSSI

🦟 In response to the dengue outbreak in Kiribati, PacMOSSI supported a 2-day spray training with MHMS, with help from WMPs Darren Stanford, Rod Bellwood & Dr. Amanda Murphy. Trainees practiced spraying with water to perfect their technique! #PacMOSSI #Dengue

🦟🌍 World Mosquito Day is a chance to raise awareness of mosquito-borne diseases and the fight against the world’s deadliest animal. Supported by Office of Australia's Ambassador for Global Health and other partners, PacMOSSI partners with nations across the region to build capacity & protect lives. #PacMOSSI

🦟Our Co-Leads Drs Amanda Murphy and Tessa Knox are in Torquay for the MCAA & ARA Symposium! Tomorrow, Amanda will speak on behalf of PacMOSSI on this key regional stage with support from Office of Australia's Ambassador for Global Health and other partners🌏. #PacMOSSI #HealthyRegion

Proud to see our Co-Leads take part in MCAA/ARA symposium in VIC! Dr Tessa Knox chaired a session & Dr Amanda Murphy presented on PacMOSSI’s role in the Pacific. Events like these are vital for knowledge sharing! Thanks to Office of Australia's Ambassador for Global Health & our partners for their support. 🌏🦟