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Patient residence in Ottawa refuses clothing donations due to bed bugs: why?

by nobugsonme on February 24, 2013 · 2 comments

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Bed bugs found at Catawba College, Wake Forest, NYU, Penn State & Missouri State

by nobugsonme on September 16, 2010 · 1 comment

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Bed bug education event on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Tuesday focused on prevention and IPM

by nobugsonme on March 4, 2009

in bed bugs, bedbugs, Biloxi, detection, Gulf Coast, Gulfport, how to avoid bed bugs, identification, integrated pest management, IPM, mississippi, news, prevention, spread, treatment

Bed bugs in Washington, D.C.? Yes! And growing in number daily.

by nobugsonme on January 28, 2009 · 2 comments

in awareness, bed bug treatment, bed bugs, bedbugs, D.C. Department of Health, dc, department of health, District of Columbia, education, educational campaign, Gerard Brown, inauguration, Norwood Apartments, Obama, Phyllis Wheatley YWCA, prevention, public awareness, public education, public service announcements, spread, treatment, washington DC

Woman notifies hotel desk about bed bugs in room, is evicted from hotel

by nobugsonme on October 16, 2008

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New York Magazine on bed bugs

by nobugsonme on November 13, 2007 · 6 comments

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Finally, somebody does something: Cincinnati’s new Bed Bug Remediation Commission

by nobugsonme on September 7, 2007 · 4 comments

in bed bugs, bedbugs, best practices, cincinnati, curbside, dumpster diving, flea market, furniture, good ideas, government, health, history, hotels, housing laws, mattresses, motels, new york, nyc, ohio, prevention, public education, public health, secondhand, spread, stories, tenants, Tipping Point, usa, used furniture

New Haven housing officials confused: why can’t they get rid of these bed bugs?

by nobugsonme on August 13, 2007 · 3 comments

in affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, best practices, connecticut, low-income housing, mattresses, multi-unit buildings, new haven, news, prevention, public education, public housing, spread, tenants, treatment, usa

FAQ: I stayed somewhere that had bed bugs. What do I do to keep from taking them home?

by nobugsonme on August 5, 2007 · 6 comments

in avoid bed bugs, bed bugs, bedbugs, clothing, cold, cruises, exposure, freezing, get rid of bed bugs, good ideas, hostels, hotels, luggage, prevention, thermal, tips, tools and weapons, trains, transportation, travel, treatment

more on bed bugs in New Haven: they’re only using steam cleaning?!?

by nobugsonme on July 23, 2007

in bed bug dog, bed bugs, bedbugs, best practices, connecticut, furniture, government, laundry, low-income housing, multi-unit buildings, new haven, news, prevention, professional pest-control services: reviews, suggestion, public education, public housing, treatment, treatment preparations, usa

Furniture scavenging: does it appeal, in the age of bed bugs?

by nobugsonme on June 29, 2007 · 12 comments

in apartmenttherapy, bed bugs, bedbugs, consumer, dumpster diving, furnishing bedbug-free homes, furniture, prevention

Boston and bed bugs: Mayor Bloomberg in NYC could learn a thing or two

by nobugsonme on January 8, 2007 · 20 comments

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