Thanks to a Rotary Foundation Global Grant (GG122449) hosted by the San Juan Rotary Club (District 7000) and the lead international partner – District 6420 – this project accomplished key dengue prevention milestones: From a pre-project baseline of no significant community engagement on vector-borne diseases or mosquito control activities, and dengue fever cases in [...]
Job Title: Field Technician – Temporary Reports To: Dr. Julieanne Miranda-Bermúdez, Community Mobilization Supervisor Location/ Hours: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Full -Time position Purpose: The Field Technician is responsible for vector control and surveillance activities to aid the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit (PRVCU) in its goal to control the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Work will [...]
The Weekly Journal – July 21, 2021 The Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit (PRVCU) sponsored by the International Rotary Club and the Rotary Club of San Juan, and in collaboration with the Municipality of Culebra, will begin a project to control the Aedes aegypti mosquito through a variety of community efforts. The initiative aims [...]
Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist Reports To: Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit (PRVCU) Executive or Associate Director Location/ Hours: San Juan, Puerto Rico – Full -Time position Purpose: The QA Specialist is a position responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to correct or improve PRVCU processes, materials, and equipment in order to meet established [...]
Virgin Islands – January 19, 2021 The Virgin Islands Department of Health Vector Control Program is excited to announce the start of its Mosquitoes in Cisterns Survey. This survey, conducted in partnership with the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit, is to learn if cisterns are important mosquito breeding grounds for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the [...]
Project: USVI mosquitoes in cistern project Location: St. Croix or St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Job type: Temporary Part Time Contract Estimated duration: Approx. 6-8 weeks Expected start date: April 12, 2021 Salary: $14/h Position Overview: The Field Technician is responsible for surveillance activities to aid the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit (PRVCU) [...]
Posición: Promotor Comunitario Ubicación: Ponce, Puerto Rico Posición a tiempo parcial Propósito: La posición de Promotor Comunitario está diseñada para servir como una fuerza impulsora en la operacionalización y el apoyo a los programas de movilización y educación para la División de Movilización Comunitaria (CM) de la Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico (PRVCU, [...]
In this article, meet Prof. Glenda Ivette Lozada Negrón, a science teacher whose elementary classroom is actively engaged in reducing the risk of mosquito borne disease through mosquito surveillance and mitigation, as part of an ongoing service learning project in Puerto Rico . Tell us about your project? The project began as part [...]
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico Job Type: Full time Position Overview: The PRVCU’s Community Mobilization Division Evaluator is a position designed to evaluate the operations of the community engagement, mobilization, education, and behavior change programs for the Community Mobilization Division of the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit (PRVCU). This position supports the PRVCU mission [...]
La Unidad de Control de Vectores de Puerto Rico redobla esfuerzos para orientar, educar y empoderar a los ciudadanos en el control del mosquito Aedes aegypti San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5 de agosto de 2019– La llegada de agosto no solo significa el cierre del verano para muchos. También marca el comienzo del Mes [...]
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