Paul Wenning on the challenges and issues faced by the Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force (COBBTF) in controlling the spread of bed bugs in Columbus and Franklin County. Continue reading
Baltimore has launched a comprehensive bed bug control strategy: the Bed Bug Response Plan (PDF) the press release (PDF) and the bed bug web page at Baltimore City Health Department. (You’ll notice here something interesting: EPA apparently has a bed … Continue reading
The Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force is entirely a volunteer organization according to this article about the task force in The Other Paper. They have a $5K grant. That’s it.
A London local authority pest control group has completed a series of best practice guides for residents, landlords and property owners, and healthcare professionals, plus an inspection and treatment guide for pest control professionals and a bed bug treatment preparation guide for residents. Continue reading
Please have a look at the photographs of the Stop Bedbugs DC meeting on Friday.
If you care about bed bugs in the District, this is the only ticket in town on Friday.
The DC bed bug summit scheduled for March 27 is an ambitious undertaking, the product of a collaboration between the DC Department of Health and the Norwood Tenants Association.
Nobugs has a great post about the Washington City Paper story about bed bugs in D.C.
On the website of the Ohio Pest Control Association (OPCA) I found this brief article by Scott Steckel and Andrew Christman about the October 29 Franklin County Bed Bug Summit. (We’ve followed the Franklin County bed bug task force story … Continue reading
Franklin County formed a bed bug task force. Columbus Public Health is less engaged. Continue reading