The CDC has released a National Public Health Framework for the Prevention and Control of Vector-Borne Diseases in Humans.
Diane Sofranec
Diane Sofranec is the senior editor for PMP magazine. She can be reached at dsofranec@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3793.
California law bans rodenticide use, with exceptions
California’s ban on the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) with some exemptions has become law today.
NPMA’s PestVets holds virtual Week of Service for Nashville veterans
PestVets will hold a Virtual Week of Service in support of Operation Stand Down Tennessee, a non-profit organization serving veterans...
Cockroach control: Taco technique makes for speedy bait placements
The technique Dr. Dini Miller developed for treating cockroaches involves adding gel bait to a 2×2-inch piece of waxed paper...
10 ways customers can help control cockroaches
Because cockroaches need water, food and harborages to thrive, here are 10 tips on how customers can do their part...
Cockroaches: Conquering a persistent pest
Customers may not understand cockroach behavior, but it is important to enlist your customers to help fight the battle against...
From one family-owned company to another
The owners of Lewis Cobb Pest Control considered their employees and customers when deciding to sell their business to Arrow...
Online Exclusive: PestWorld 2020: What’s in store for virtual attendees
PestWorld 2020 attendees will have access to nearly 50 sessions that will be available on demand through Dec. 31, according...
Honeybee venom shows promise in breast cancer research
Recent research conducted to explore the cancer fighting properties of venom from Western honeybees (Apis mellifera) has proved successful.
EPA allows temporary certification modifications in light of COVID-19
The Environmental Protection Agency issued temporary guidance to the state lead agencies overseeing pesticide applicator certification.
California rodenticide ban bill awaits governor’s signature
California’s ban on the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides passed in the state legislature and is pending Gov. Gavin Newsom's...
Mergers & Acquisitions in 2020: Sales prevail
Pest control companies are still being bought and sold, despite the coronavirus pandemic. See more results from our 2020 Merger...
PMP survey: Cockroaches persevere
A pandemic is no match for cockroaches, as PMPs answer customers' calls for control. Find out more from the results...
Sprague, BedBug Central collaborate on bed bug webinars
Sprague Pest Solutions will partner with Bed Bug Central to offer two free webinars designed to help establish proactive bed...
Time to spruce up the office
With the office team working from home because of the coronavirus pandemic, Luke Rambo, ACE, rearranged the décor at his...
Safety first in 2020
In light of COVID-19-related safety precautions, the NPMA decided in late July to hold PestWorld 2020 as a virtual conference.