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The pest management industry is a people industry. It has been well over a year since the pandemic changed the way we do business, and NPMA is excited to host PestWorld 2021 in-person on November 2-5 in Las Vegas to provide the forum for our industry to celebrate as we reconnect with old friends and create new connections.


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All nominations must be received by August 31, 2021


NPMA is now accepting nominations for the annual Young Entrepreneur Award, presented by Rentokil North America. This award recognizes young entrepreneurs (40 years of age or less) working in the professional pest management industry who have helped create or develop an industry business and/or those who have stewarded a meaningful industry concept to fruition. Click here for more information and to nominate a candidate.


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Dive deeper into the topics that are meaningful to you! The Academy Learning Labs sponsored by BASF give attendees an opportunity to share ideas and gain a new perspective on how to better manage their businesses or employees. This year’s topics include Dealing with Stress, Burnout and Mental Health Challenges, Virtual Workplace Management and Communication, How to Empower your Team to Self-Manage and MORE!


Register Today!
Early bird rates end June 18.


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Deadline: July 31


The Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM) needs your help choosing a charity for this year’s annual 5k Fun Run/Walk at PestWorld 2021. Click here and vote for the charity that will receive the 5k proceeds.

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Members Make Headlines
The Detia Degesch Group (DDG) based in Laudenbach, Germany has acquired Universal Fumigation Services Ltd. (UFS) effective May 31, 2021.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/pdf/Degesch_Press_release.pdf to view the full article online.

Hosted by the Cornell Department of Entomology and eCornell, attend this 3-week online course to gain the knowledge & resources necessary to design an effective vector surveillance program in your local jurisdiction. The next course begins July 7.

Visit https://ecornell.cornell.edu/custom/vector-borne-diseases-surveillance/ to view the full article online.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A massive cloud of cicadas was picked up late Monday morning over the metropolitan Baltimore-Washington, D.C., area — a swarm so thick it resembled a rainstorm on weather radar.

Visit https://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/storm-like-cicada-swarm-seen-by-radar-over-baltimore-dc-area/NWOF4XF4AJA45AZTWO23GWQHEE/ to view the full article online.

Good Morning America
The National Pest Management Association’s Chief Entomologist, Dr. Jim Fredericks, tells us what critters to look out for and how to protect ourselves so we can still get in some summer fun.

Visit https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/video/common-dangerous-bugs-avoid-outdoors-summer-78113918 to view the full article online.

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Seeing more ticks in Massachusetts as we approach the peak of tick season? You're not imagining it, according to CDC data.

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Click on Detroit
Michigan health officials reported the first confirmed human case of Sin Nombre hantavirus in the state, an illness spread by rodents, but not between individuals.

Visit https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/2021/06/07/michigan-confirms-1st-human-case-of-hantavirus-disease-spread-by-rodents/ to view the full article online.

Our Community Now
After slipping to no. 3 in 2017, the Windy City has again overtaken Baltimore and Washington for the most bed-bug infestations.

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