Nov 18 2009
We are extremely excited to announce that Richard Cooper will be appearing on the Dr. Oz Show along side Dini Miller, Ph.D. as bed bug experts on Friday Nov. 20th!
You can check out a preview of the segment here: http://www.doctoroz.com/. Just click the “Friday” tab on the right-hand side of the [...]
Nov 11 2009
I suppose it was only a matter of time before someone developed an iPhone/iTouch app involving bed bugs …
Bed Bug Identifier by Nuvenco LLC
Available via iTunes in the App Store under the Travel section.
Nov 10 2009
Source: cbc.ca
Toronto is experiencing a dramatic spike in the number of bed bug infestations, according to a new report.
The report, funded in part by the city and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term care, found that over an eight-month period in 2008, Toronto Public Health received 1,500 reports of bed bug infestations.
For all [...]
Nov 06 2009
Source: KETV.com
SHENANDOAH, Iowa —
An Iowa inspector has ordered the Days Inn in Shenandoah closed because of a bedbug infestation.Crews spent their lunch hour on Thursday changing carpet inside the motel as a sign outside declared that the business was closed for remodeling.Former employees said that wasn’t the real reason that the motel was shut [...]
Nov 04 2009
Source: CBS News
(AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects is likely to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy, and his 2-year-old brother was critically injured by the fumes, authorities said Monday.
Anderson County Deputy Coroner Don McCown said the boys’ mother had been [...]
Nov 04 2009
Source: CBC.ca
The student union at Montreal’s Concordia University says it wants to help students make sure the bedbugs don’t bite.
The group has launched an awareness campaign after receiving a growing number of complaints about a bedbug problem from students living in off-campus housing.
“They’re crying, they haven’t had any sleep, they have bites all over their [...]