Photos courtesy of Dr. Stephanie Richards
This week, graduate and undergraduate Environmental Health students started performing CDC bottle bioassays to examine insecticide susceptibility/ resistance in several populations of Aedes albopictus from different regions of North Carolina (NC). The mosquitoes will…
BS Environmental Health students conducted hands-on field experiments during their Safe Water Laboratory course last week, under the instruction of Mr. Guy Iverson. The goal of the experiment was for students to learn how…
BS Environmental Health senior student, Elijah Wood, did his 10-week summer internship at St. Mary's County Health Department in Leonardtown, Maryland. Elijah worked primarily with the Septic and Well team, and they performed site…
Dr. Stephanie Richards posted a Terminix blog this week on stinging ants and their public health significance. She discussed some examples of ant species that pose significant public health risk due to their stinging…
BS Environmental Health senior student, Caitlin Taylor, did her internship this summer 2017 with the Office of Communicable and Environmental Diseases and Emergency Preparedness (CEDEP), Tennessee Department of Health in Nashville, Tennessee. Caitlin had…