Controlling infectious disease between wildlife and livestock on shared rangeland
Texas A&M AgriLife-led research looks at the nexus of wildlife and livestock for solutions to zoonotic disease
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December 5, 2024
December 4, 2024
Preempting African swine fever in Texas with research
Scientists assess a tick’s potential to spread disease in Southern U.S.
December 2, 2024
Saving our citrus: Addressing the billion-dollar global threat of citrus greening
AgriLife Research scientists switch from defense to offense to fight the U.S.’s most devastating citrus disease
December 2, 2024
Hope for the citrus industry
AgriLife Research scientists switch from defense to offense to fight the U.S.’s most devastating citrus disease
November 27, 2024
Breakthrough could revolutionize future of tick control
Research collaboration lays foundation for genetic tools to control cattle fever ticks
November 14, 2024
What is citrus greening — and why is it so hard to stop?
AgriLife Research scientist explains the not-so-sweet citrus disease and efforts to control it
September 3, 2024
Texas wine grape growers see uptick in Pierce’s disease
Regions with persistent disease presence seeing increased diagnoses
August 28, 2024
Equine owners advised to act against EEE
Texas A&M AgriLife veterinarian recommends vaccinations to protect horses from mosquito-borne disease
August 14, 2024
Computer-based model could mitigate cattle fever tick outbreaks
Federal grant supports collaboration of Texas A&M AgriLife, state and federal agencies
August 8, 2024
Minimize the risk of West Nile virus infection
Stay safe from mosquito-borne disease by preventing bites
August 7, 2024
Research findings suggest nilgai antelope are not carriers of bovine babesiosis
Texas A&M AgriLife Research findings part of ongoing effort to prevent reemergence of tick-borne cattle fever
May 16, 2024
Fight to eradicate malaria takes associate professor to Equatorial Guinea
Giri Athrey says science is the best hope for infectious disease solutions at home and abroad
May 16, 2024
Mosquito season: How to control and prevent bites
Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist discusses all things mosquitoes – from types to tips to protect yourself
February 15, 2024
Registration is open for spring vector management continuing education courses on Feb. 22
Courses educate municipal personnel in managing mosquitoes and other pests
November 6, 2023
$8 million grant establishes multi-agency program to mitigate vector-borne diseases
VECTOR program to establish, enhance vector control efforts across Texas, Louisiana
January 17, 2022
Western Gulf Center of Excellence gains ground against vector-borne diseases
Texas A&M AgriLife, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences spearhead research, education, extension efforts to protect public health
