Vector-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, and lyme disease, pose a significant threat to the health and readiness of our warfighters, their families, and the entire DoD community. These diseases, transmitted through the bite of infected arthropods like mosquitoes and ticks, can have serious and potentially debilitating consequences. Below are links to resources to provide you with up-to-date information, expert guidance on vector-borne diseases, as well as prevention strategies to help protect against these public health threats.