Vector Control
Vector control is an important component in the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases, specifically for transmission control. Our Vector team works to protect Jefferson County from the bacterial and viral diseases transmitted by mosquitoes.
The Vector Technician works with our Epidemiologist and Public Health Investigative Nurse to monitor and reduce the spread of diseases through mosquitoes and ticks. Our Vector Control Program provides services for various areas throughout the county.
Mosquito surveillance and testing
Complaint investigations
Education
Community outreach