Armed Forces Pest Management Board

Armed Forces Pest Management Board

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The Armed Forces Pest Management Board (AFPMB) recommends policy, provides guidance, and coordinates the exchange of information on all matters related to pest management throughout the Department of Defense (DoD). The AFPMB's mission is to ensure that environmentally sound and effective programs are present to prevent pests and disease vectors from adversely affecting DoD operations.

06/09/2026

MaineHealth's Vector-Borne Disease Lab is leading multiple 2026 studies on ticks and the pathogens they carry, including a five-year NIH-funded post-treatment Lyme disease study with Tufts University aimed at identifying biomarkers for persistent symptoms

https://www.mainehealth.org/news/2026/05/mainehealth-vector-borne-disease-lab-showcases-research-tick-borne-illness

06/04/2026

Texas confirmed its first human West Nile virus case of 2026 in a Harris County resident diagnosed with neuroinvasive disease, the most serious form. Health officials urge eliminating standing water and using repellent as mosquito season ramps up.

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/dshs-confirms-first-west-nile-case-texas-2026

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U.S. Army Garrison/Forest Glen 2460 Linden Lane, Building 172
Silver Spring, MD
20910

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Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm