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CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases (DVBID)
Details about this national and international reference center for vector-borne viral and bacterial diseases. Location: Colorado, USA. Covers disorders such as lyme, plague, yellow fever, west nile, virus, and dengue fever. Publications, links and details about specimen submissions.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/
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CDC Information on Arboviral Encephalitides
Factsheets on the various encephalitic diseases carried by mosquitos.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/arbdet.htm
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CDC: Insects, Arthropods, and Diseases
Factsheets, articles, and news reports on arthropod borne diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/insects/
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CDC: Tick-borne Diseases
Factsheets and resources concerning several diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/list_tickborne.htm
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eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Introduction
Article by Jonathan A Edlow, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic584.htm
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GORP - Tick-Borne Diseases In North America
Discusses several tick-borne illnesses and how they affect people enjoying outdoor sports.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/health/ticks.htm
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Insect Borne Diseases
Factsheets on many insect-borne illnesses.
http://www.traveldoctor.co.uk/insects.htm
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InteliHealth: Tick Bite
Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/31360.html
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MedlinePlus: Tick Bites
Directory of factsheets, news reports, and articles concerning tick and insect bites and the disease they carry.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tickbites.html
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Neato Mosquito
Curriculum guide and video designed to teach 4th grade students about mosquito biology and the prevention of La Crosse encephalitis. From CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/neato.htm
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Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illness
Factsheet on preventing tick borne disease.
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/06_02/pn_tick.htm
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Stop Breeding Mosquitoes
Advocates citizen action to educate community leaders about the dangers of disease vectors from breeding mosquitoes, especially in storm water drains in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
http://www.geocities.com/stopbreedingmosquitoes/
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