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DR. OI, a PMP Editorial Advisory Board member, is director of Pest Management University. She also is an associate extension scientist at the University of Florida, and director of Florida’s School Integrated Pest Management program. Contact her at foi@ufl.edu.

Posts by the Author

June 05, 2020

Preparing to operate in the COVID-19 era

It is important that the pest management industry protect themselves, their families, customers and community from risk of a second wave of the COVID-19....

May 21, 2020

Crisis management and employee health

Safety should be top of mind at the start of every day, at every stop. Follow this lessons in crisis management during COVID-19 and anytime....

April 22, 2020

Action items for PMPs during the pandemic

Dr. Faith Oi and Kemp Anderson offer pest management professionals considerations to help keep businesses going during and after the COVID-19 pandemic....

April 22, 2020

Standard operating procedures during a pandemic

It's time to revisit your standard operating procedures (SOP), and make some adjustments in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

April 10, 2020

Pest control operations during the pandemic

Dr. Faith Oi urges pest management professionals to analyze the benefits and risks of being declared an essential service during COVID-19....

April 10, 2020

Embarking on a united look at COVID-19 and the industry

Dr. Faith Oi and Kemp Anderson evaluate the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on the pest control industry and actionable steps to take....

June 13, 2019

PMPs further education through PMU

Pest Management University based in Florida, helps pest management professionals further technical knowledge of pest control....