The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Center for Vector-Borne Disease College of Sciences
The Center for Vector-Borne Disease
Advancing research, enhancing education, and promoting a strong partnership between the community and the University in the area of vector borne disease.
Center for Vector-Borne Disease
The new UTRGV Center for Vector Borne Disease is a multi-disciplinary, multi-departmental institute at UTRGV, focused on studied vector-borne disease. Vector borne diseases can include human, animal, and plant pathogens. Faculty in the center study all aspects of disease transmission, including interactions between the host-disease-vector, epidemiological aspects, and methods for prediction and control. The Center's mission is to advance research, education, and community outreach in this field.
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