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When it comes to rodent control, exclusion is your first line of defense.

The latest UPMTC Rodent Rundown explores the surprising places rodents can hide and the exclusion techniques that can help keep them from getting inside in the first place.

Watch the latest tip here: https://www.pctonline.com/media/upmtc-rodent-rundown-ep-eighth-exclusion-tip-2/

UPMTC Rodent Rundown Ep. 8: Exclusion Tip #2 Published June 22, 2026 In the eighth episode of the Urban Pest Management Technical Committee's (UPMTC) Rodent Rundown series, Jeremy Southgate of Abell Pest Control's QA Department talks about mice and their ability to find unexpected places for harborage. Latest from Pest Control Technology Texa...

What do bed bugs and malaria have in common?

Researchers are studying how decades of insecticide resistance management in malaria mosquitoes could help improve strategies for controlling bed bugs. By applying lessons learned from public health programs, pest management professionals may gain new tools to combat one of the industry's most persistent pests.

Read more: https://www.pctonline.com/article/bed-bug-links-to-malaria-control/

The Unexpected Link Between Bed Bugs and Malaria Bed bugs are driving a rise in malaria by causing people to abandon pesticide-treated bed nets (LLINs).