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5th Edition of

International Public Health Conference

March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore

Medical Entomology

Medical Entomology

Medical entomology is a branch of entomology that focuses on the study of insects and arthropods that impact human health. These organisms play a crucial role in transmitting diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, Lyme disease, and Zika virus. Understanding the environmental factors influencing the prevalence and distribution of disease vectors is essential for effective control and prevention strategies. Environmental factors significantly influence the life cycle, behavior, and abundance of medically important insects. Climate change, for instance, can alter the geographic range of disease vectors, leading to the emergence of diseases in new areas. Additionally, modifications in land use and habitat destruction can impact the breeding sites and population dynamics of these insects. Integrated pest management strategies, incorporating environmental considerations, are crucial for sustainable control measures that minimize ecological impact while safeguarding public health. The interdisciplinary nature of medical entomology involves collaboration between entomologists, ecologists, climatologists, and public health professionals. Research in this field aims to predict and mitigate the impact of environmental changes on disease vectors, enabling the development of targeted interventions. By understanding the intricate relationships between insects, their environments, and human health, medical entomologists contribute to the broader goal of creating resilient and sustainable ecosystems that protect communities from vector-borne diseases.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - David John Wortley

David John Wortley

International Society of Digital Medicine (ISDM), United Kingdom
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Bob Esquerre

Bob Esquerre

Esquerre Fitness Group International, United States
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Sergey Suchkov

Sergey Suchkov

National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico

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