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National Pest Management Association Prepares To Launch Crucial Pest Control Initiative In Haitian Hospitals

Submitted by on Wednesday, 19 May 2010No Comment

A delegation from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has returned from a fact-finding mission in Haiti where the group surveyed pest conditions in hospitals in Port-au-Prince resulting from the January 2010 earthquake. The conditions within these facilities are deplorable as medical facilities are overrun with fly, cockroach, mosquito and rodent infestations – all of which can transmit serious diseases, such as E-Coli and Salmonella from flies and cockroaches, malaria and dengue fever from mosquitoes or cause respiratory distress due to the presence of rodent droppings…

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National Pest Management Association Prepares To Launch Crucial Pest Control Initiative In Haitian Hospitals

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