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Bugs emerge to bug us, and a few pose health risks
Tags: Smithsonian , Jonathan Coddington , Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natur
Federal agencies strategize to fight bed bugs
Federal agencies are collaborating to fight bed bug infestations with common-sense practices.
Tags: DoD , Bed Bug Summit , CDC , EPA , HUD , USDA , Susan Jennings , management , HHS , John Buckner
Dogs, the wet nose detectors for bedbugs?
Entomologists say certified bedbug-sniffing dogs can detect hidden infestations with up to 90 percent accuracy.
Tags: bedbugs , Nathan Hager , Potomac Canines
Federal workgroup to meet on bed bug problem
The Federal Bed Bug Workgroup meets in February for its second summit.
Tags: EPA , Federal Bed Bug Workgroup , CDC , USDA , Agriculture , DoD , HHS , public health , Jolie Lee
Federal workgroup forms to take a bite out of bedbugs
Federal offices face a public health scourge spreading across the nation: bedbugs. Five agencies have joined forces to form the Federal Bed Bug Workgroup, which works to educate on and control the spread of bed bugs. The EPA's director of Office of Pesticide Programs tells us about findings of the first National Bed Bug Summit.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , EPA , CDC , USDA , DoD , HHS , Lois Rossi , bedbugs , Vyomika Jairam
Questions raised about bedbug-sniffing dogs
Bottom line: Buyer beware. The dogs may sniff out something other than bedbugs.
Tags: bedbugs , bedbug dogs , Colleen Kelleher
SSA office infested with bed bugs
According to a post on FedBizOpps.gov, the agency is looking for a company to provide it with extermination services, including the use of a Bed Bug Heat Treatment Oven.
Tags: SSA , contracting , New York
Tips on not letting the bedbugs bite
If you have any suspicion that bedbugs have moved in, WTOP's Mike McGrath recommends good vacuuming.
Tags: Mike McGrath , Garden Plot
