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Monitoring the presence of invasive mosquitoes which can present a risk to public health, and taking measures when the eggs of invasive mosquitoes are found.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
A list of projects and surveys targeting mosquito species in the UK.
Basic profile of the different species of mosquitos that can be found in the UK.
Find out about a specific tree pest or disease, including its lifecycle, the type of damage it does, and what to do about it.
UKHSA responds to incidents involving non-native or invasive vector species, as well as vector-borne diseases not usually found in the UK. Each incident presents novel vector-borne disease risks and requires entomological expertise to ensure a robust response.
Find out what the MEZE team and their project partners are collaborating on.
Find out what you can do to prevent or help minimise the introduction, establishment, spread and impacts of tree pests and diseases in the UK.
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