Yearly Archives: 2018

Four-Peat: Chicago Tops Orkin’s Top 50 Rattiest Cities List for Fourth Consecutive Time

New York drops to third spot, while Cleveland breaks into top 10 ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2018 – As the temperatures outside decrease, the rodent sightings increase. Orkin released its Top 50 Rattiest Cities list today, and for the fourth consecutive time, … Continue reading →

15th Annual IPM Partner Awards Winners Announced

Food and pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution facilities honored for pest management excellence ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2018 – Five food processing and pharmaceutical facilities were named winners of the 2018 IPM Partner Awards co-presented by Orkin, The IPM Institute of North America … Continue reading →

Homeroom Headline: Orkin Supports 75,000 Students Nationwide Through Science Challenge

Teacher Finalists of the Start With Science Innovation Challenge Awarded Funds for Classroom Supplies ATLANTA (August 7, 2018) – Ten lucky teachers are heading back to school with a gold star and an extra $5,000 in their pockets. To support its … Continue reading →

Study: Bugs Aren’t Scary, They’re Disgusting

Researchers at Georgia Tech Uncover How the Brain Reacts to Seeing Insects and Other Pests ATLANTA (July 16, 2018) – To determine how the human brain reacts to seeing insects and other pests, pest control leader Orkin partnered with the … Continue reading →

Atlanta Holds Top Spot on Orkin’s 2018 Mosquito Cities List

Texas, Louisiana and Florida clench most spots with 15 collective cities ATLANTA (May 7, 2018) – For the fifth year in a row, the Atlanta area tops pest control leader Orkin’s Top 50 Mosquito Cities list, released today. Atlanta is … Continue reading →