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Following the theme of the meeting, papers selected for the 2018 \u2018Highlights of Medical Entomology\u2019 included reports of expanded ranges for Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae), Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald) (Diptera: Culicidae), Culex coronator Dyar and Knab (Diptera: Culicidae), Mansonia titillans (Walker) (Diptera: Culicidae), and Wyeomyia mitchellii (Theobald) (Diptera: Culicidae); a first report of mosquito feeding on earthworms and leeches; Cache Valley virus detection in Ae. j. japonicus; surveillance in high-risk areas of Canada for Lyme Disease; and increasing lone-star tick detections in Connecticut. The selection of papers served as a reminder of the increasingly difficult challenge of sustaining vector surveillance programs. Fluctuating funding and a decline in vector taxonomists and identification expertise contribute to the erosion of vector surveillance.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1093\/jme\/tjz134","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,9,3]],"date-time":"2019-09-03T11:40:56Z","timestamp":1567510856000},"page":"1183-1187","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Highlights of Medical Entomology 2018: The Importance of Sustainable Surveillance of Vectors and Vector-Borne Pathogens"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"56","author":[{"given":"Roxanne","family":"Connelly","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Vector-borne Diseases, Arboviral Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"286","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,9,3]]},"reference":[{"key":"2019091013273255800_CIT0001","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"606","DOI":"10.1089\/vbz.2013.1501","article-title":"Reproductive biology and susceptibility of Florida Culex coronator to infection with West Nile virus","volume":"14","author":"Alto","year":"2014","journal-title":"Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis"},{"key":"2019091013273255800_CIT0002","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"38","DOI":"10.2987\/17-6690.1","article-title":"First record of Aedes japonicus japonicus in Oklahoma, 2017","volume":"34","author":"Bradt","year":"2018","journal-title":"J. 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