We still need your help
We still need you to contact your lawmakers, make them aware of your struggles with bed bugs, and ask them to establish a city-wide task force to address the many problems that can be alleviated. Continue reading
Month: October 2008
Rats! This is exactly what we want
The new rat information website at the NYC Department of Health is awesome! Continue reading
Franklin County, Ohio gets in on the bed bug task force idea
The Columbus Dispatch reports that the Franklin County Board of Health
is establishing an interagency bedbug task force for central Ohio. Continue reading
For crying out loud
I called the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to ask about their schedule of bed bug seminars. Continue reading
The Cincinnati/Hamilton County Strategic Plan: getting the basics right
What is most impressive about the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Joint Bed Bug Task Force Strategic Plan is the breadth and accuracy of the analysis. Continue reading
Our friends in Chicago
I want to introduce you to an utterly charming, warm and very funny Chicagoan. Continue reading
NYC Health Code, Pest Prevention and Management
The proposed changes have to do with pest prevention and management, without reference to pesticides or application of pesticides, which are regulated by DEC.
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A mattress van of sorrows
The photographer, Ray Lopez, is a New York City superhero. Continue reading
Getting into the fight?
State pest management associations vs health and agriculture departments. Continue reading
NYS DEC will classify total release foggers as restricted-use products
Taking “bombs” off the shelves and making them available only to certified applicators is a great move we have to applaud. Continue reading