Emerging Voices in Vector-borne Disease: One Health, Health Equity, and Sustainability

Organizer(s)

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  Nicole Scavo, M.S. (she/her/hers)

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Indiana University
  Bloomington, Indiana
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  Cassandra Durden, M.S. (she/her/hers)

  PHEFA fellow
  Arboviral Diseases Branch
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Fort Collins, Colorado

This symposium highlights the crossover of One Health, health equity, and sustainability for the management of vector borne disease. In this session, early career experts will present on novel research within vector borne diseases as well as sustainable ways to control vectors through education and community engagement.

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM MST

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Nicole A. Scavo, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Indiana University
• 1:35 PM – 1:55 PM MST

  Systemic inequalities as a major risk factor for emergent zoonotic and vector-borne disease in the wealthy global North: A meta-analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Kyle Shanebeck (they/them/theirs) – University of California
• 1:55 PM – 2:15 PM MST

  Gentrification, health equity, and tick-borne pathogens: A multidisciplinary exploration
  

  Presenting Author: Samniqueka Halsey – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Alyssa Smolensky – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Chantelle Wimms – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Evan Aljundi – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Skylar Ciccolini – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Kaleea R. Lewis – University of Missouri
• 2:15 PM – 2:35 PM MST

  Teaching about inequity in vector-borne diseases management through a socioscientific issue framework
  

  Presenting Author: Jordan Salomon – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Sarah Poor (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Francisco Ferreira (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Yuexun Tian – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Julia Gonzalez (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Nicole A. Scavo, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Indiana University
• 2:35 PM – 2:45 PM MST

  Break
• 2:45 PM – 3:05 PM MST

  Understanding historical inequalities and designing a sustainable research framework for vector-borne diseases
  

  Presenting Author: Pilar Fernandez – Washington State University
• 3:25 PM – 3:45 PM MST

  Vaccines: A sustainable tool for vector control and prevention of vector-borne diseases
  

  Presenting Author: Sri Jyosthsna Kancharlapalli – Texas Tech University
• 3:45 PM – 3:50 PM MST

  Break
• 3:50 PM – 4:05 PM MST

  Panel discussion
• 4:05 PM – 4:10 PM MST

  Closing remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Nicole A. Scavo, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Indiana University