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Zika and other Vector Borne Diseases

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Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases are in the news these days.  Cases of the Zika virus in the United States bring the threat closer to Maine. Learn what can we do to help stem the spread of these diseases and the vectors that cause them.

Guests:  Dr. Robert Smith, Co-Director, Vector-Borne Disease Laboratory, Maine Medical Center Research Institute

Charles Lubelczyk, Vector Ecologist at the Maine Medical Center Research Institute’s Vector-Borne Disease Laboratory

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