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Concern Over Bird Flu Spread In House Mice, Domestic Cats

India West Journal June 13, 2024

The H5N1 virus, or bird flu virus, has raised fresh concerns for humans with reports of spillover to mammals like domestic cats and mice, infectious disease experts said on June 12. The World Health Organization on June 11 confirmed a human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus in a four-year-old child in …

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Nelson Peltz’s Trian amasses stake in pest control giant Rentokil

NBC 4 New York June 11, 2024

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners has amassed a significant stake in Terminix parentĀ RentokilĀ and is seeking to engage with leadership on “ideas and initiatives to improve shareholder value,” a spokesperson told CNBC Tuesday. Shares of the pest-control giant surged around 8% after hours on the news. It had a market capitalization of $13.3 billion at Tuesday’s close, …

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Marlborough deploys special traps to deal with rodents

Community Advocate June 11, 2024

The city has deployed a new way of dealing with the rat problem. Smart boxes have been installed on public property in neighborhoods throughout the city. These are pesticide-free devices that can hold five to ten rodents. These boxes attract nearby rodents with specialized bait. Once the rodent is fully in the box, it is …

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