Jonathan Richardson, professor, University of Richmond, gave a presentation at PestWorld 2024 on his research investigating the zoonotic disease risk of rising rodent populations in Virginia, and the implications for rodent infestations in other major cities.
PCT interviewed Richardson on his research findings and how it can help pest management professionals learn more about the links of rats and diseases and how environments shape that.
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