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Requirement

4. Vectors, and controlling insects and rodents

Required

What a vector is; controlling insects and rodents at home, in your community and at camp, and why it matters. Which vectors individuals can easily control and which need long-term, collective action.

Where this step comes from

  1. Public Health Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 4