Inside: Terminix study examines mosquito mentions on Twitter by city | Rentokil NA rebrands as Rentokil Steritech

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TOP STORY NPMA rounds up Zika developments The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) shared three updates for the pest industry regarding the Zika virus, which can be transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. U.S. Congressional funding, stakeholder outreach and mosquito certification alerts are examined in detail. [ read more ]

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ON THE RECORD Study examines mosquito mentions on Twitter by city By Will Nepper A new study released by Terminix shows where the most tweets against mosquitoes in the U.S. are coming from. Find out which cities topped the list. [ read more ] INDUSTRY INTEL PRESENTED BY Ensystex Rentokil NA rebrands as Rentokil Steritech Rentokil North America is rebranding its North American pest control operations as Rentokil Steritech. Learn more about the third-largest pest control firm in the U.S. [ read more ] Bayer teams with CDC to fight Zika The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation is partnering with Bayer for assistance on Zika virus preparedness and response efforts. Take a look at the company's plans for product donations and education. [ read more ] Atlanta's Inspect-All expands to Florida Atlanta-based Inspect-All is now offering pest control service in Jacksonville, Fla. — the company’s first branch outside of Georgia. [ read more ] GIVING BACK Arrow volunteers at Special Olympics Georgia Arrow Exterminators team members volunteered for the Special Olympics Georgia 2016 Summer Games in May. As the event's Official Awards Sponsor, the company helped out in its headquarters city of Atlanta. [ read more ] CLOSE-UP PRESENTED BY Crawlspace Depot Bees swarm car with queen trapped inside A U.K. woman who visited a nature reserve unintentionally trapped a queen bee in her car. Later in the day, bees began to swarm her car in the thousands. [ read more ] ASSOCIATION NEWS PestWorld 2016 registration now open Registration is now open for the National Pest Management Association's PestWorld 2016, which will be held Oct. 18-21 in Seattle. View the event schudule and find out how to register. [ read more ] MOVERS & SHAKERS AP&G adds regional sales manager AP&G Co. hired industry veteran Scott Baldwin, ACE, as its regional sales manager for the Western U.S. and Canada. Learn more about Baldwin's more than 20 years of industry experience. [ read more ] Truly Nolen promotes 2 to manager Julio Pujol Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Julio Pujol to manager of its Miami Gardens, Fla., service office. Check out Pujol’s new responsibilities, which include helping the office gain more visibility. [ read more ] Sean Rowland Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Sean Rowland to manager of its Bonita Springs, Fla., service office. See how Rowland's restaurant industry and operations experience applies to his new role. [ read more ]

CurrentIssue UpcomingEvents IPM for Food Plants Seminar [ June 7-8, Hershey, Pa. ] NWCOA Goose Management Academy [ June 23-24, Indianapolis ] PollQuestion Do you think the newly passed overtime rule will have an effect on your company? [ vote now! ]

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