{"id":2075,"date":"2024-05-09T15:05:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/invasivespecies\/?p=2075"},"modified":"2024-05-09T15:05:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:05:27","slug":"invitation-to-mosquito-borne-disease-town-hall-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/invasivespecies\/2024\/05\/09\/invitation-to-mosquito-borne-disease-town-hall-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Invitation to Mosquito-Borne Disease Town Hall Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings,<\/p>\n<p>Maine saw high mosquito-borne disease activity in 2023 in multiple areas of the state, especially with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), and West Nile virus (WNV). In preparation for another active mosquito season, Maine CDC invites you to attend a town hall meeting for municipalities, town officials, and others involved in mosquito-borne disease concerns to prepare for the upcoming season. Two meeting locations area available, one in the Portland area and one in the Bangor area. In-person and virtual attendance is available for each meeting. Topics covered will include mosquito-borne disease prevention for communities, how to respond to mosquito-borne diseases, and mosquito control.<\/p>\n<p>Portland Area Meeting Information:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 \u00a0Date: May 14, 2024, 10am-1pm<br \/>\n*\u00a0 \u00a0Location: Maine Health Institute for Research, 81 Research Drive, Scarborough, ME 04074. Parking available onsite.<br \/>\n*\u00a0 \u00a0Registration: No registration required for in-person attendance. Registration required for virtual attendance on Zoom at: <a href=\"https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZcpcOquqD0pHNK25Q5PY4xmvOPpbgo9gwzy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZcpcOquqD0pHNK25Q5PY4xmvOPpbgo9gwzy&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1715352271739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3cJVDsRH4QgH7AxN3sQe_T\">https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZcpcOquqD0pHNK25Q5PY4xmvOPpbgo9gwzy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bangor Area Meeting Information<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 \u00a0Date: June 6, 2024, 10am-1pm<br \/>\n*\u00a0 \u00a0Location: Mitchell Center, Room 107 Norman Smith Hall, University of Maine &#8211; Orono, Orono, Maine\u00a0 04469. Parking available onsite and in nearby lots.<br \/>\n*\u00a0 \u00a0Registration: No registration required for in-person attendance. Registration required for virtual attendance on Zoom at: <a href=\"https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kdemvpz4tH9KQ_s4tbQnP3vjrfDB2WmcM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kdemvpz4tH9KQ_s4tbQnP3vjrfDB2WmcM&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1715352271739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2rccMZGHwR67HNsRby9_1M\">https:\/\/mainestate.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0kdemvpz4tH9KQ_s4tbQnP3vjrfDB2WmcM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please contact Megan Porter at <a href=\"mailto:megan.porter@maine.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">megan.porter@maine.gov<\/a> with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, Maine saw high mosquito-borne disease activity in 2023 in multiple areas of the state, especially with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), and West Nile virus (WNV). 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