A new study finds that rat infestation in many of the world’s cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington.

The study did not count rats directly; instead, it analyzed rat sighting complaints submitted by city residents.

Also helping to combat the program is the city's Rat Pack program, which empowers New Yorkers to take action by learning how to keep their neighborhoods vermin-free, Corradi explained said.

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