By nobugsonme on Oct 17, 2008 in bed bug registry, bed bugs, bedbugs, landlords, lies, new york, new york city, nyc, registries, report bed bugs, roommates, tenants, the observer | 0 Comments
Leigh Kamping-Carder has an excellent new article in the Observer’s Real Estate section on the lies landlords tell tenants and roommates tell other roommates.
At least a quarter of the article is about landlords and roommates who do not disclose the presence of bed bugs to prospective tenants or roommates until it is too [...]
By nobugsonme on Oct 6, 2008 in BC, addresses, bed bug registry, bed bugs, bedbugs, canada, homes, hotels, motels, multi-unit buildings, registries, report bed bugs, usa, vancouver | 0 Comments
Maciej from the Bed Bug Registry has let me know of a few site improvements he’s added.
First, you can look up hotels and see all reports for a given chain. Here’s an example. Of course, no chain is immune to bed bugs, but companies may deal proactively with bed bugs to different degrees.
Also, [...]
By nobugsonme on Jul 23, 2008 in Israel, Ministry of Health, bed bug bites, bed bugs, bed bugs and health, bedbugs, history, jails, prisons, report bed bugs | 0 Comments
An article in Haaretz reports that bed bugs are making a comeback in Israel.
A second article in the same media outlet tells Israelis what to do if they suspect they have bed bugs:
If the bite is found to be that of a bedbug, a report should be filed with the ministry of health [...]
By nobugsonme on Jun 15, 2008 in Dale Mallory, bed bug hotline, bed bug legislation, bed bug treatment, bed bugs, bedbugs, department of health, ohio, ohio house of representatives, report bed bugs | 6 Comments
Ohio’s House introduced the following on Thursday June 12th, according to Fox 28 News:
HB 590 BED BUG AWARENESS — To establish the Bed Bug Awareness, Education, and Prevention Program and to make an appropriation.
According to the state legislature’s website, these are the details of the Bill, sponsored by Representative Dale Mallory:
A BILL
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