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GPMC prepares for World Pest Day on June 6

Recognized as a global event since its inception in 2017, World Pest Day aims to raise awareness about the critical...

UK researchers seek industry input for bed bug survey

The survey is designed to help determine what practices are predominantly being used across the industry for treating (and disposing...

Allergy Technologies: ATAHC Program

The Allergy Technologies Affordable Housing Control (ATAHC) Program is an integrated, comprehensive, property-wide, and prevention-based strategy for bed bugs being...

Pest control benefits reach far and wide

In our debut edition of our new quarterly feature, Tech Trends, columnist Dan Baldwin explores how closely intertwined pest control...

NPMA to host Pests & Public Health in November

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) will host Pest & Public Health on Nov. 28-30 in San Antonio, Texas.

Thrasher Pest receives first QualityPro Public Health certification in California

San Diego, Calif.-based Thrasher Termite & Pest Control has become the first company in California to earn QualityPro Public Health...

Neogen: SureKill 904

SureKill 904 provides broad-spectrum disinfection for use on hard, nonporous surfaces, helping you to protect customers against bacteria, fungi and...

FMC: Tick Webinar

“Tick Biology & Management” is a training webinar, with one-hour continuing education unit (CEU) credit available in several states.

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Pest control and technology: Are companies ready for the divergence on the horizon?

Pest control companies will need to do a tremendous amount of groundwork to transform their business with technology into the...

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Catchmaster mosquito trap garners award

AP&G Co.'s Catchmaster Ovi-Catch Mosquito Trap has received the Federal Lab Consortium Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer.

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Forget physician, heal thyself: PMPs, rodent-proof your vehicles

Dan Baldwin, BCE, shares his humbling experience of getting a mouse in his truck and why he suggests PMPs should...

Mosquito Mary’s signs North Carolina franchisee

Wrentham, Mass.-based Mosquito Mary’s, a mosquito and tick control company specializing in all-natural products, has signed its first franchisee.

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Studies find transfluthrin aids in mosquito disease reduction

Transfluthrin, an active ingredient already registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is showing promise against mosquito-borne diseases.

The Hunger Games: Rodents scavenge for food

As the pandemic reduces restaurant waste, rodents scavenge for food and PMPs work to understand, predict and adapt to reported...

Bed bug advice for your home healthcare clients

Beyond the sanitation precautions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, home healthcare professionals should also consider the following for bed...