Mosquito Control Collaborative
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NACCHO partnered with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials to assemble the Mosquito Control Collaborative (MCC), which is funded by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MCC is a broad-based task force comprised of representatives from state and local governmental agencies in addition to health, environmental, agricultural, and mosquito control organizations involved in mosquito control. 
Faced with the consequences and magnitude of outbreaks of mosquito-borne illness, LHDs are increasingly challenged. NACCHO has prepared this issue brief to help state and local leaders, public health officials, and policymakers understand and overcome the financial barriers of creating and sustaining a robust mosquito control program. More » 
The increasing prevalence of West Nile Virus has prompted municipalities and state to take a more comprehensive approach to addressing vector-borne disease. This issue brief is to help state and local leaders and policymakers understand the value of robust mosquito control programs and encourage them to support the development and continuation of such programs. More »
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