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Bed bugs at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec »

Bed bugs have infested rooms in McGill student housing buildings the New Residence, the MORE house at 522 Pins, and now in Solin Hall, the McGill Daily reports.
Student Aaryn Secker finally moved out after battling bed bugs in Solin Hall for months:
Secker notified Howard Zinman, Services Coordinator for Solin Hall, after discovering tiny red bites […]

Bed bugs: now appearing in news articles which are not about bed bugs »

Bedbugger persona-non-Bugga mentioned an article today in the forums which I found quite interesting: yesterday’s “The Hunt,” a column which follows various New Yorkers in their search for an apartment, described the saga of a young NYC couple who moved five times in two-and-a-half years, simply unable to find the right apartment.
And what’s wrong with […]

Over at Apartment Therapy, the bed bugs are back, posing troubling questions for renters »

Bedbugger has followed the great bed bug saga of Amanda at Apartment Therapy with intense interest, and we have been torn between grateful relief at the apparent bed bug savvy of some of Maxwell’s readers and deep concern over the continuing lack of basic bed bug awareness among the rest, our fellow New Yorkers and […]

How did you deal with your bed bugs? »

I was taken aback by the (albeit informal)  poll currently running on Bed Bug City:
Bedbug City Poll1
How did you deal with bedbugs at your home?
I moved out. 30.8%
I called an exterminator. 23.1%
I bought chemicals and applied on my own 19.2%
I discarded the mattress […]

an honest PCO, a clever move »

I subscribe to google alerts, which bring me news of articles. They also capture a lot of people blogging about bed bugs–most of which are not very interesting at all.
This, however, was another story, the known universe. The blogger’s friend had bed bugs:
She changed apartments since the last time I saw her, too. […]

Reader question: How to move and leave bed bugs behind? »

Editor’s note: This was left in another thread, but I think it warrants a specific discussion of something that is coming up again and again: how to move when you have bed bugs. Relevant also: should you?
We have some success stories: WindyCityMike’s and ABigFatWasteofTime’s. They took extremely different routes: Mike moved while treatment […]