Press Releases

• Prevent Asthma And Allergies Triggered By Pests This Spring
  May 6, 2013
• New Bed Bug Survey Shows Problem is Not Waning; Bed Bug Awareness Week Calls for Attention
  April 15, 2013
• They’re Back! Periodical Cicadas Expected to Reemerge This Spring
  April 8, 2013
• Pest-Proof During National Pest Management Month
  April 1, 2013
• Spring and Termites Go Hand-in-Hand, Yet Only 50 Percent of Americans Have Homes Inspected According to New Survey
  March 25, 2013
• Fun, Sun and Bed Bugs?
  March 6, 2013
• A Cockroach-Free Home Is A Happy Home
  February 27, 2013
• Will You Be My Valentine? Weird and Wacky Mating Rituals of Bugs
  NPMA
  February 4, 2013
• National Pest Management Association Lauds EPA’s Actions on Rodenticide Use; Recent Initiative Further Promotes Protection of Public Health
  January 30, 2013
• Disease-Carrying Rodents Invade Homes This Winter in Search of Shelter NPMA
  January 16, 2013
• Top 5 Pest Stories of 2012
  December 20, 2012
• Professional Pest Control Among Fastest Growing Occupations
  December 12, 2012
• Have a Holly Jolly (And Pest-Free) Holiday
  November 27, 2012
• Keep Nuisance Wildlife in the Wild
  November 19, 2012
• Hurricane Sandy Predicted To Have Long-Term Effects On Pest Populations
  November 14, 2012
• 5MinutesforMom Blogger Turns Ebook Author With ‘The Pest Detectives’
  November 12, 2012
• Creepy, Crawly Pests Can be a Nightmare for Homeowners
  October 25, 2012
• Fall Season Sends Rodents, Other Small Pests Indoors
  October 3, 2012
• Stink Bug Forecast: Higher Numbers of the Smelly Pest Expected This Season
  October 1, 2012
• New Survey Finds More Than Half of Americans Concerned About West Nile Virus
  September 25, 2012
• Bed Bug Control Survey: Bed Bug Infestations on Rise
  September 5, 2012
• NPMA and the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Urge Public Vigilance as West Nile Virus Disease Cases Increase – August 2, 2012
• Record Heat Across Country Makes for an Extra Buggy Summer – July 19, 2012
• Stinging Insects Pose Health Risks This Summer – June 26, 2012
• PPMA ASKS Facebook users TO ‘SHOW US YOUR SCREAM’ - June 20, 2012
• NPMA Announces Results of 2012-2013 Board Election – June 19, 2012
• NPMA’s Jim Fredericks Earns Ph.D. – June 4, 2012
• Ticks and Fleas Pose a Threat to Family Pests – May 23, 2012
• Avoid Bed Bugs this Memorial Day with Tips from NPMA – May 22, 2012
• Cockroaches Linked to Asthma and Allergy Attacks – May 14, 2012
• Exploring America’s #1 Nuisance Pest – April 18, 2012
• April is National Pest Management Month – April 4, 2012
• Acorns, Not Weather, to Blame for More Ticks – March 29, 2012
• Pests Can Suck the Fun Out of Spring Break – February 23, 2012
• Mild Winter Brings More Pests this Spring – February 15, 2012
• Pest Management Foundation Seeks Research Proposals – January 11, 2012
• Bed Bug Training Offered Through NPMA’s Online Learning Center – December 6, 2011
• Don’t Let Pantry Pests Invade Your Holiday Recipes- November 17, 2011
• Education, New Product Introductions and Cutting Edge Technology Mark Successful PestWorld 2011 – October 31, 2011
• NPMA’s Leadership Development Group to Work on Housing Project with Habitat for Humanity – September 28, 2011
• NPMA Names 2011 Women of Excellence Award Recipient – August 30, 2011
• 2011 Bugs Without Borders Survey: New Data Shows Bed Bug Pandemic Is Growing – August 17, 2011
• Second Season of ‘Pest Quest’ Children’s Show Provides a Crafty Addition for Junior Scientists – August 16, 2011
• PPMA Launches Online Pest Photography Contest for Consumers – August 15, 2011
• NPMA Announces Launch of Strategic Planning Process – August 11, 2011
• Stinging Insects Put a Damper on Summer Fun – July 27, 2011
• Prevent Pests From Crashing Your Summer BBQ – July 25, 2011
• NPMA Completes its Mission to Haiti – July 19, 2011
• Prevent Mosquitos from Sucking the Fun Out of Summer – June 15, 2011
• Pet Pests are More than a Nuisance this Summer – June 13, 2011
• Memorial Day Kicks Off the Summer Travel Season…and Bed Bugs are Ready – May 25, 2011
• Warm Weather Brings People Outdoors and Ants Indoors – May 24, 2011
• Southeastern U.S. Braces as Swarms of Cicadas Reemerge – May 18, 2011
• The National Pest Management Association Launches Bed Bug Website – May 9, 2011
• April is National Pest Management Month – April 1, 2011
• Stink Bug Forecast: Record Numbers Likely to Reemerge as Weather Warms – March 22, 2011
• NPMA Announces Women of Excellence Award – March 1, 2011
• Experts Warn About the Health Hazards Posed by Cockroaches – February 24, 2011
• Traveling Bed Bug Workshop Series Coming to an Area Near You – February 21, 2011
• NPMA Releases Bed Bug Best Management Practices for Pest Professionals – January 27, 2011
• National Bed Bug Forum Provides PMPs Education, Training – January 13, 2011
• Bed Bugs in America: New Survey Reveals Impact on Everyday Life – January 11, 2011
• Keep Pests Out in the Cold – January 3, 2011
• Don’t Pick Up Hitchhiking Bed Bugs During Holiday Travels – December 6, 2010
• Make Holiday Treats with Love, Not Bugs – November 23, 2010
• Congressional Bed Bug Forum Brings Together Experts to Address National Scourge – November 18, 2010
• Don’t Let Pests Come Home for the Holidays – November 17, 2010
• NPMA Establishes Blue Ribbon Bed Bug Task Force – November 16, 2010
• NPMA Announces National Bed Bug Forum: A Solutions Conference – November 15, 2010
• Creepy, Crawly Pests: A Nightmare for Homeowners — October 27, 2010
• NPMA Launches Pest Guide App — October 26, 2010
• Nuisance Wildlife Poses a Growing Threat to Homeowners’ Health and Property — October 8, 2010
• With Arrival of Fall, Pests Seek Shelter Indoors — October 7, 2010
• Ohio Bed Bug Management Measure — September 30, 2010
• NPMA Announces Bed Bug Pandemic Response Plan — September 23, 2010
• NPMA Applauds Reps. Butterfield and Young for Action Against Bed Bugs — September 22, 2010
• NPMA Names 2010 Women of Excellence Award Recipient — September 14, 2010
• The NPMA Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Global Bed Bug Study to Determine Extent of Resurgence — July 26, 2010
• NPMA and California Association Issue Endangered Species Guidance — June 16, 2010
• Carpenter Ants — More Common Than You Think — June 14, 2010
• Bed Bugs — Unwanted Summer Vacation Souvenirs — June 7, 2010
• EPA’s New Consumer Rodent Video and Information
• Early, Heavy Pest Season Puts Pets At Increased Risk — May 26, 2010
• Cockroach Infestations Increase Risk for Allergies & Asthma Attacks — May 18, 2010
• NPMA Set to Initiate the Pest Management Pledge — Protecting Public Health in Haiti — May 17, 2010
• The National Pest Management Association Responds to Ongoing Crisis in Haiti — May 3, 2010
• Ants: The Spring House Guest No One Wants, But Nearly Everyone Gets — April 12, 2010
• April is National Pest Management Month — April 1, 2010
• Homeowners’ Winter Blues Won’t Melt Away with the Snow — March 8, 2010
• Wet Winter Weather Will Have an Impact on Pests this Season — March 9, 2010
• NPMA Announces Women of Excellence Award — March 1, 2010

The Quarterly e-bulletin of EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program

• 4/22/2013 Spring PESPwire e-newsletter
• 02/07/2013 – EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program releases the Winter 2013 PESPWire e-newsletter (10pp, 1.3MB about PDF)
• 11/19/2012 – EPA releases its Strategic and Implementation Plan for School IPM (13pp, 234k about PDF)
• 11/02/2012 – EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program releases the Fall 2012 PESPWire e-newsletter (13pp, 1.9MB about PDF)
• 03/15/2012 – EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program releases the Spring 2012 PESPWire e-newsletter (11pp, 2.1MB about PDF)
• 11/29/2011 – EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program releases the Fall 2011 PESPWire e-newsletter (14 pp, 5.9MB, about PDF)
• 08/04/2011 – EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program releases the Summer 2011 PESPWire e-newsletter (16 pp, 4.9MB, about PDF)

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