Vector‑Borne and Other Transmitted Diseases
Tick-Borne Diseases, Microwaving Stored Product Pests, and Mosquito Attractants
In the February 2026 episode of NPMA BugBytes, the crew sheds new light on tick-borne disease transmission, microwaving pests, and new data on what skin emissions make us more or less attractive to malaria-transmitting mosquitoes. Learn more about the research discussed in this episode here..
Ask the Expert
Our expert on staff answers questions about ticks and mice.
NPMA Library Update: Disease Associated with Urban Rodents
NPMA's Library Updates provide in-depth information on a variety of topics, including training and employee resources.
Working in Other Trades
Offering other services makes customers happy—many pest control firms seize the opportunity to add synergistic services.
NPMA Consumer Alert: Spray Foam Insulation and Other Structural Alterations
This consumer alert is designed to help pest management businesses communicate how alterations to a structure could potential impact the likelihood for a termite infestation or negatively effect a termite warranty.