Parasites and Vectors are pleased to host the “Bugbitten” blog for the parasitology and vector-borne disease community.

We hope to use the blog to highlight and discuss the major developments in our field, as well as provide a forum where expert opinions can be sought and educational advice provided.

Our team of blog editors possess a broad base of interest and we encourage those in the community to repost what you find interesting.

We will also maintain a twitter feed @bugbittentweets in parallel to summarize and elicit rapid reaction to our posts.

In addition, we welcome guest posts from the community, so if you wish to blog on a subject in this field please submit to Bugbitten.