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April is National Pest Management Month

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NPMA Gives Awards Deadline Approaching – Final Week to Submit your Entries!

Presented by NPMA's Leadership Networking Community, the NPMA Gives Award recognizes NPMA member companies that have showcased commitment to their communities through their dedication and participation to community service projects. Applications close May 1.

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Vapor barriers for crawlspaces

Crawlspace Depot offers reinforced poly liners in different lengths and thicknesses that provide essential and effective vapor barriers against moisture wicking up from the ground. We’ve recently added a 16mil reinforced option as well! Our translucent wall liners wrap easily around walls and piers.

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QualityPro

QualityPro Accreditation Benefits You!

QualityPro Accreditation comes with access to online exams to improve your staff members' training and skill level, including QualityPro's Public Health certification exams. All the national exams are found here.

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Eliminate and Prevent Bed Bug Infestations

Aprehend is a revolutionary biopesticide for the elimination and prevention of bed bugs. It’s proven effective for both eradication of active infestations and proactive service. Professionals can conquer even severe bed bug infestations with Aprehend, including hoarding situations. Aprehend remains active for up to three months to ensure that any bed bugs introduced will die before establishing an infestation making it ideal for multi-unit housing and hospitality environments.

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Weekly Headlines

Thousands of Genetically Altered Mice Could Be Released on Nantucket by MIT Scientists

Mass Live
Thousands of genetically altered mice could be released on Nantucket through an MIT lab for a project known as Mice Against Ticks.

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The First U.S. Trial to Release GMO Mosquitoes Just Ended. Here’s How It Went.

Popular Science
The mosquitoes, all male, were designed to produce only male offspring.

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Why You Can Expect More Ticks This Summer in Michigan

Mlive
As Michigan enters another spring tick season, the overall outlook feels a bit bleak.

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‘It’s Really Pretty’ — Va. Researcher Names Bug After Taylor Swift

WTOP
A Virginia entomologist identified a new bug, and when it came time to give it a name, he thought of one of his favorite musicians.

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Mosquitoes See Red (Literally) When They Smell Human Breath

Scientific American
The insects target red tones when they are exposed to carbon dioxide.

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