Mosquitoborne Disease Materials

Posters and other materials that you can print and use.

Posters

	Spray Before You Work or Play Mosquitoborne Disease and West Nile Virus prevention poster.
	CDC: Mosquito Bite Prevention  CDC mosquito bite prevention poster.
	Get Outdoors but Don't Get Bit! Tick and mosquito bite prevention poster. Other Languages: Get Outdoors, but Don't Get Bit! Hmong Get Outdoors, but Don't Get Bit! Spanish
	Protect Yourself from Ticks and Mosquitoes A simple one-page document with tips and tricks for avoiding tick and mosquito bites.

Brochures

Mosquitoborne Diseases of Minnesota Mosquitoborne diseases of Minnesota brochure.

Slide Show

• Mosquitoes and Mosquitoborne Diseases of Minnesota (PowerPoint) | (PDF)
  These slides have a script in the notes section that will help you learn all about why you should know about mosquitoes in Minnesota and how to best prevent the diseases they spread. Updated 5/2024.

Maps

• Minnesota West Nile Virus Disease Risk (PDF)
  A map that shows counties of highest risk for West Nile virus disease in Minnesota.

Travel materials

• Malaria Facts for Travelers (PDF)
  Two-page brochure about malaria for travelers, from MDH and the University of Minnesota. Available in 4 languages.
  • Malaria Facts for Travelers - Amharic (PDF)
  • Malaria Facts for Travelers - French (PDF)
  • Malaria Facts for Travelers - Somali (PDF)
• I am planning a trip overseas. What should I do to protect my family? (PDF) 
  Two-page flyer for travelers about preventing malaria while abroad, from MDH and the University of Minnesota. Available in 4 languages.
  • I am planning a trip overseas - Amharic (PDF)
  • I am planning a trip overseas - French (PDF)
  • I am planning a trip overseas - Somali (PDF)

Fact sheets

• About West Nile Virus
  Fact sheets about West Nile virus disease.
• About La Crosse Encephalitis
  Fact sheets about La Crosse encephalitis.
• About Jamestown Canyon Virus
  Fact sheets about Jamestown Canyon virus.
• About Western Equine Encephalitis
  Fact sheets about western equine encephalitis.
• About Eastern Equine Encephalitis
  Fact sheets about eastern equine encephalitis.

Webinars and Presentations

• Ticks, Mosquitoes & Our Health
  A webinar series for various audiences focused on the vectorborne disease and staying healthy while outdoors in Minnesota. Presented March 2020.
• Climate and Health Webinar Series: Vectorborne Disease
  A 50-minute presentation for anyone interested in learning more about the public health issues related to climate change and vectorborne disease. Presented 3/14/18.