Most PMPs Say Climate Change Has Resulted in Higher Pest Pressure Posted on May 23, 2024 (June 27, 2024) Changing temperatures and precipitation patterns have impacted our world in a variety of ways, including pest pressure. More than half of those who responded to PCT’s recent reader poll said pest pressure is significantly (29 percent) or slightly higher (27 percent) because of climate change; 38 percent said pest pressure is about the same and … Read More from Most PMPs Say Climate Change Has Resulted in Higher Pest Pressure
The Rats Are Absolutely Going to Hate This New York City Summit Posted on May 15, 2024 (June 27, 2024) New York City will host its very first National Urban Rat Summit this fall, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday. The summit will invite experts like academic researchers and municipal pest control managers to come together and share strategies on rodent mitigation and “advance the science of urban rat management,” the city said in a press … Read More from The Rats Are Absolutely Going to Hate This New York City Summit
Lassa fever case in Paris: what you need to know Posted on May 10, 2024 (June 27, 2024) A case of Lassa fever has been reported in Paris, France, sparking lurid warnings about the “horrific Ebola-like bug”. So what is Lassa fever and are comparisons with Ebola fair? … Read More from Lassa fever case in Paris: what you need to know