Movie-going in the age of bed bugs
This conversation at Astorians is about a bed bug encounter at a NYC movie theater. Continue reading
Month: November 2008
Bed Bugs Ltd to present the results of its London bed bug survey on December 15
Bed Bugs Limited (UK) has completed a bed bug survey project that should provide powerful insights on the way bed bug infestations spread within cities. Continue reading
Linkages: a Q&A with Rima Zavys of WoodGreen Community Services and the Toronto Bed Bug Project
A conversation with Rima Zavys, Director, Homelessness & Housing Help Services and Mental Health & Developmental Services of WoodGreen Community Services and Co-Chair of the Toronto Bed Bug Project. Continue reading
The merit of a public to-do list
Ever since Chicago vs Bed Bugs launched, I’ve been looking at their Activism page and thinking that we should try something like that here. Continue reading
WoodGreen’s Bed Bug Resource Manual
WoodGreen Community Services’ Bed Bug Resource Manual provides background on Toronto’s response to bed bugs. Continue reading
The prescience (and great bed bug photographs) of Dr. Tim Myles
Dr. Tim Myles of the University of Toronto warned about the spread of bed bugs in 2003. Continue reading
The Toronto Bed Bug Project – Medical Officer of Health’s Report
The Medical Officer of Health November 2008 report on the Toronto Bed Bug Project. Continue reading
Actually, this is what our used mattress regs could look like!
The Southern Nevada Health District’s mattress sanitizing regulations. Continue reading
The copy/paste approach to writing mattress sanitizing regulations
New Jersey has guidelines for the sanitization of used mattresses that give specific direction in the use of Steri-Fab or Microban to sanitize used mattresses–right down to the recommended number of ounces per mattress size. Continue reading
“The next day, there were no bed bugs… the soldiers had not been bitten the night before”
The documentary The Greatest Generation and the Modern Pesticide Revolution. Dr. John Osmun recalls his service days as the entomologist on post at Camp Gordon in Georgia during WWII. Continue reading