International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Article Working towards a Co-Ordinated Approach to Invasive Mosquito Detection, Response and Control in the UK Alexander G. C. Vaux 1,* , Colin Johnston 1 , Thom Dallimore 2, Liz McGinley 1, Clare Strode 2, Archie K. Murchie 3 , Nalini Iyanger 4, Rachel Pudney 5, Yimmy Chow 4, Martin Brand 6, Ian Rea 3 and Jolyon M. Medlock 1 1 Medical Entomology and Zoonoses Ecology Group, Emergency Response Department Science and Technology, Public Health England, Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0JG, UK;
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[email protected] Received: 12 June 2020; Accepted: 14 July 2020; Published: 17 July 2020 Abstract: The United Kingdom (UK) has reported a single detection of the eggs of the invasive mosquito vector Aedes albopictus in each of the three years from 2016 to 2018, all in southeast England.