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The VECTOR Library

Vector Education, Communication, Training and Resource — a searchable database of over 3,900 science-based materials on vectors and vector-borne diseases.


About the VECTOR Library

Explore the VECTOR Library database to discover resources on vector identification, risk assessment, personal protection methods, management strategies, communication approaches, and many other topics related to vectors and the pathogens they carry.

Whether you are a human or animal health professional, educator, outdoor enthusiast, or concerned about your family and pets, the database offers materials to help everyone learn more about protecting against vector-borne diseases and tailor your educational approach to the right audience using focused and relevant materials.

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Built for Educators, Professionals & Communities

The VECTOR Library is a digital repository of vector and vector-borne disease educational materials from all U.S. Land Grant Cooperative Extensions. It serves Extension and other educators, public health professionals, pest and vector management professionals, veterinary professionals, agricultural and outdoor workers, and other at-risk community members.

What's in the Database?

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Why Use the VECTOR Library?

Over 3,900 Science-Based Materials

Access scientifically accurate materials developed by experts at land-grant universities and public health agencies across the country.

Multiple Target Audiences

Tailor your education to the right audience using educational materials you can sort by audience, whether you are reaching professionals, students, or the general public.

Regular Updates

Stay informed with routinely updated materials reflecting the latest research and best practices in vector biology, surveillance, and disease prevention.

Advanced Search Options

Find fact sheets, videos, curricula, infographics, and more designed for different educational settings and audiences using powerful filtering tools.

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Access the collection of science-based materials to enhance your vector education efforts.

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