Health & Fitness
Boston Releases Rat Action Plan To Tackle City's Rodent Issue
"Boston is home for everyone, except for our furry rodent friends," Mayor Wu said.

July 18, 2024
BOSTON -- Boston is a safe space for everyone -- except for the rats. On Wednesday, a final "Boston Rat Action Plan" was released as the city gets ready to tackle the serious rodent problem.
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"Boston is home for everyone, except for our furry rodent friends," Mayor Wu said.
The city is undergoing a multi-agency initiative designed to lower the rodent population and improve quality of life. Mayor Wu said that Boston has been overrun with rats following COVID-19, with more food being available in residential areas.
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