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Resources

Resources The American Mosquito Control Association provides a variety of resources for both the public and mosquito control and public health professionals. Below you’ll find a summary of the various resources and where you can find them. Training Manuals & Webinars AMCA produces a variety of training manuals, webinars, and training modules. AMCA focuses on…

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Position on Misting Systems

The American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) has a number of concerns with the sale of outdoor time-released insecticide misting systems to homeowners and businesses as a means to control mosquitoes. The number of websites advertising the sale and installation of these systems appears to be growing. Some developments are even advertising home sites pre-plumbed for…

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An America Without Mosquito Control

More Human/Public Health Issues From Mosquito-Borne Diseases A Lower Quality-Of-Life Due To Annoyance Caused By Sheer Numbers Of Mosquitoes Increased Impact On Domestic Animals And Wildlife  Devastating Economic Problems And Negative Impact On Local Economies 

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AMCARF Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Are researchers at independent (private) institutions eligible to apply for AMCARF Funding A1. Private or independent researchers may apply Q2. Are small companies eligible to apply for AMCARF funding? A2. Researchers at small companies may apply. Q3. The RFP specifies that PHD candidates and post-doctoral researchers may apply for AMCARF funding; but are master’s…

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Research Fund Awardees

IN 2025 THE AMCA RESEARCH FUND AWARDED THE FOLLOWING PROPOSALS: Norah Saarman, “Efficient, low-cost, identification of Culex mosquito vectors of West Nile Virus using computervision based AI tools” Utah State University IN 2024 THE AMCA RESEARCH FUND AWARDED THE FOLLOWING PROPOSALS: Bradley Willenberg, “New Attractive Toxic Sugar Baits with Propylene Glycol as a Sugar Substitute…

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National Mosquito Control Awareness Week

National Mosquito Control Awareness Week TOOLS YOU CAN USE Social Media Assets: 2024 Resources Archive   HERE ARE A FEW IDEAS ON HOW YOU CAN GET THE WORD OUT: Distribute a press release. Contact your local radio station and offer to be a guest expert. Contact your local elementary school and offer to talk about…

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Upcoming Webinars

Upcoming Webinars December 10, 2025 10am-11am PST – VectorSurv: a tool for data management and real-time, evidence-based vector control decision-making Click here for more information and to register Webinar Archives Expand ‘Limited Vector Competence of Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti for Oropouche Virus in Florida’ (aired 10.28.25) ‘Evidence based control of mosquito vectors, in an…

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Events & News

Events & News AMCA Annual Meeting The AMCA Annual Meeting is the premier education and networking event for researchers, educators, vector control professionals, industry representatives, and students in mosquito control. Every year since 1935, hundreds gather to hear the latest research, share ideas, and form collaborations. Our educational sessions and exhibit hall help to put…

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