Toronto Bed Bug Workshop, March 15-16
The workshop is called Getting Rid of Bed Bugs / Keeping Them Out! – Sustainable Elimination through Integrated Pest Management. Details and registration here. This is the agenda (PDF).
Tag: education
Community bed bug forum in Council District 2
A friend of New York vs Bed Bugs has forwarded information about another bed bug event that is scheduled for January 18. Council Member Rosie Mendez and HPD are offering an educational session on January 18. This is the same … Continue reading
Small public meeting in January, interested?
David Cain will be in New York City again in mid-January. We’re thinking of holding another small public meeting.
COBBTF’s third annual summit: presentations
The Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force held its third annual bed bug summit on October 20. The presentations from the meeting are now available. They include:
EPA announces grant application period
EPA has opened the application period for their previously announced $550K in grants: State & Tribal Assistance Grants – Bed Bug Education/Outreach and Environmental Justice (RFA) (PDF). Applications are due October 18, via Grants.gov — EPA-OPP-2010-007.
NYC HPD now offering bed bug education community classes for non-profits and tenants groups
And they also offer free classes at their lower Manhattan offices on designated Wednesdays from 6:00-9:00 pm at 100 Gold Street, New York, NY 10038. Register for the in-person class online or call 212-863-8830.
Bed bug lecture at Mid-Manhattan Library today
Entomologist Richard Cooper will lecture on bed bugs at Mid-Manhattan Library at 6:30 p.m. today. “Bed Bugs: What You Don’t Know Could Come Back to Bite You” with Richard Cooper | The New York Public Library — see also the … Continue reading
Bed bugs make the home page of the NYC Department of Health
You have to see this. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has published a new bed bug guide, Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely (PDF), available in English as a printed booklet by calling … Continue reading
Bed bug lecture by Dr. Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann
The University of Maryland’s Home and Garden Information Center has posted three videos of a bed bug lecture by Dr. Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann of the NYS IPM Program.