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Boston won’t implement rat birth control yet after pilot results
City officials said pilot program in Jamaica Plain didn't prove effective, but a nonprofit said there were fewer rats around Hyde Park. Rat birth control won’t be coming to Boston any time soon after a pilot program in Jamaica Plain didn’t necessarily prove effective, city officials told the Boston City Council this week.
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