An evening of bed bugs
Lou Sorkin is without a doubt the kindest person in the whole bed bug-riddled City of New York. It was great to see him enjoying himself at his lecture last night. And his guests were wonderful.
Category: Events
The New York Entomological Society presents “What Do You Really Know About Bed Bugs?”
WHO: Everyone’s favorite NYC entomologist, Lou Sorkin WHEN: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 – 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
“Crisis”
EPA will give an update on the National Bed Bug Summit today at NPMA’s PestWorld in Las Vegas. Lois Rossi and Kevin Sweeney will:
Central Ohio Bed Bug Summit on November 10
Update: Ohio’s Section 18 exemption filing was announced at the summit.
Seminars, symposia, envy, envy, envy…
Check out the program (PDF) for the NPMA’s National Bed Bug Symposium held yesterday in Newark (a second one is taking place in Seattle tomorrow).
Section 18 exemptions under consideration?
Update – November 2009: Ohio has requested a Section 18 exemption for residential use of propoxur.
EPA webinar presentations posted
Yes, there are audio problems, but they’re up and you should take a look, especially as there are a couple of presentations that are not posted on the docket.
Symposium envy
So I found a couple of places that have recently organized bed bug public meetings. I’m sure it’s not even close to a complete list.
More EPA summit documents: in lieu of the webinar, the presentations
No webinar for download yet but the presentations at the EPA National Bed Bug Summit have been posted. Continue reading
Our comments for EPA
We figured they’d heard everything, truly, and from the smartest people all at the same time. So we basically said thanks. We figured they’d heard a bit less of that.