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As we embark on this journey of re-opening business and calling our employees back to work, we realize that we’re going to have to do some things differently, certainly for the short haul, perhaps for the long run. Read More. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=615955&issueID=74553 to view the full article online. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=615957&issueID=74553 to view the full article online. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=615865&issueID=74553 to view the full article online. The inaugural Industry Safety Summit, originally planned for June 25-26 of this year, has been postponed to May 6-7, 2021 due to the potential impact of COVID-19. As the threat of Coronavirus continues to loom, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and QualityPro have decided to take this precaution in order to protect the health of our participants. “NPMA’s mission statement and the tagline of this meeting is ‘Our Mission is Your Protection’, and during this time of uncertainty this statement couldn’t be more fitting,” said NPMA CEO Dominique Stumpf. “Our highest priority is the health of our members, and we look forward to hosting a fantastic meeting next year alongside QualityPro in a safer environment.” Visit https://pestworldmag.npmapestworld.org/2020/05/07/industry-safety-summit-postponed-to-may-2021/ to view the full article online. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=615960&issueID=74553 to view the full article online.
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NPMA Education and Events
Don’t Slack on Stinging Insect Management A 100% refund for registration fees can be provided if a request is submitted by 4:00 PM EST on the day of the webinar. No refund will be provided for any requests submitted after 4:00 PM EST on the day of the event. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=615962&issueID=74553 to view the full article online. Members Make Headlines
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Baltimore exterminators say the city’s rats have moved from restaurants to homes as the coronavirus pandemic has cut down on food waste from eating establishments. Visit https://www.baltimoresun.com/coronavirus/bs-md-coronavirus-rats-baltimore-20200429-blx2uheydzcdlm57xqi5lcaqby-story.html to view the full article online. Healthing.ca
Reader wants to know how to tell friends that the treats she has been leaving at their doors were made with moth-infested flour. Visit https://www.healthing.ca/opinion/advice/asking-for-a-friend-should-you-tell-friends-about-bugs-in-the-muffins-you-gave-them to view the full article online. U.S. News & World Report
As pandemic-related restrictions ease and people return to parks and other outdoor spaces, remember to protect yourself against another threat – ticks. Visit https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2020-05-09/venturing-out-guard-yourself-against-disease-carrying-ticks to view the full article online. CBS News
The Asian giant hornets found in Washington state that grabbed headlines last week aren't big killers of humans, although it does happen on rare occasions. Visit https://www.cbsnews.com/news/murder-hornets-mosquitos-real-murder-insect/ to view the full article online. CNN
A new study that's been described as the largest and most comprehensive assessment to date of insect and arachnid populations suggests that while some might be in peril, an insect apocalypse isn't upon us quite yet. Visit https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/23/world/insect-declines-scn/index.html to view the full article online. |