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APRIL 22, 2020
 
Editor's Note: Get the latest coverage from Pest Management Professional on how COVID-19 is affecting the pest control industry at MyPMP.net/COVID-19.
 
  TOP STORY
 
Dr. Faith Oi and Kemp Anderson
 
Action items for PMPs during the pandemic
 
In Part 3 in a series, Dr. Faith Oi and Kemp Anderson offer pest management professionals considerations to help keep businesses going during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
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  ON THE RECORD
 
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State associations step up during pandemic
 
By Diane Sofranec
Here's a look at how several state pest control associations are helping pest management professionals during the coronavirus pandemic.

 
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  INDUSTRY INTEL
 
LOGO: RENTOKIL
 
Rentokil adds new service for businesses with confirmed COVID-19
 
Rentokil is rolling out an additional level of disinfection service to treat facilities with confirmed COVID-19 cases.
 
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LOGO: U.S. PEST
 
US Pest Protection launches 'ViroCleanse' service
 
U.S. Pest Protection launched a new commercial disinfecting service in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: ViroCleanse.
 
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LOGO: MCCALL
 
Commercial Pest Management Summit set for September
 
McCall Service will be hosting the 2020 Commercial Pest Management Summit, a one-day event in Tampa, Fla., on Sept. 25.
 
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LOGO: INSECTS LIMITED
 
Insects Limited starts SPP webinar series
 
Insects Limited, which manufactures and distributes pheromones and trapping systems for stored product pests (SPP), recently launched a free virtual educational series.
 
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COVER PHOTO: LOU FERRARO, PARK SOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY
 
PMP digital editions available to all
 
Pest Management Professional (PMP) removed subscriber-only access to its digital editions. All of PMP's issues, current and archived, are now available.
 
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LOGO: FMC
 
FMC offers early rebates for True Champions
 
FMC Professional Solutions is issuing early rebate checks to end users enrolled in the FMC True Champions program.
 
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  ASSOCIATION NEWS
 
Julie Heincelman, ACE
 
PWIPM of New England presents award
 
The Professional Women in Pest Management of New England (PWIPM) honored Julie Heincelman, ACE, with its inaugural Women of Excellence Award.
 
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LOGO: NPMA
 
NPMA archives webinar about COVID-19 disinfection services
 
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) held a free webinar on April 14, titled "COVID-19 Disinfection Services: Critical Things to Consider Before Launching a New Service." See what you missed.
 
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  GIVING BACK
 
LOGO: COPESAN
 
Copesan, Syngenta donate to further research, education
 
Sponsored by Syngenta, Copesan’s 2020 fundraising raffle was held in conjunction with its national conference with Terminix this spring.
 
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LOGO: TRULY NOLEN
 
Truly Nolen donates services to first responders
 
Truly Nolen Pest Control donated its new "TRULY Sanitized" service to First Responders across the country including Florida, Texas and Arizona.
 
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  CLOSE UP
 
IMAGE: PMP STAFF
 
New innovations from Control Solutions Inc.
 
Tom Algeo with Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) talks about the company's new Precision Delivery System at the 2020 PMP Growth Summit.
 
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  MOVERS & SHAKERS
 
LOGO: FLEA FLICKER PEST CONTROL
 
K9 Luke joins Flea Flicker Pest Control
 
Luke is a mixed breed of blue heeler (Australian cattle dog) and rat terrier. He is the first bed bug K9 for Flea Flicker Pest Control, Mount Holly, N.J.
 
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LOGO: EARTH DAY
 
On Earth Day, a celebration of PMPs
 
With much of the world staying at home, we've noticed a trend that is worth highlighting: Pest management professionals are in more demand than ever on local TV news programs.
 
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A strategy for catching an elusive rat
 
Rats continue to test our patience. Use this strategy to help you wrap up those difficult rodent jobs just a little more quickly.
 
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Pest Spotlight: Flesh flies
 
Flesh flies often are numerous in populated areas, but seldom enter houses or food-handling establishments in significant numbers.
 
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PMP April 2020 cover, 2020 PMP Growth Summit. Photo by Lou Ferraro, Park South Photography
 
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