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Librarians on alert for bed bugs

JillMeyerHRH — Tue, 14 May 2013 02:43:11 +0000

CT Rental Properties and Bedbugs

JillMeyerHRH — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:53:55 +0000

wiki bed bug detection dogs

JillMeyerHRH — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:40:49 +0000

2012 proposed CT bedbug legislation: landlord and tenant responsibility

JillMeyerHRH — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:55:37 +0000

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LANDLORDS AND TENANTS REGARDING BED BUG INFESTATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2012) (a) As used in this section: (1) “Certified applicator” means an individual who is certified in accordance with section 22a-54 of the general statutes by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to perform application within this state of a pesticide or class of pesticides; (2) “bed bug” means the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius); (3) “reasonable measures” means those methods commonly used and accepted as being effective for eliminating or controlling bed bug infestations; and (4) “landlord”, “owner”, “person” and “tenant” shall have the same meanings as in section 47a-1 of the general statutes.

Read complete Act >

MSNBC Dateline segment with bedbug infested mattresses

JillMeyerHRH — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 13:14:52 +0000

Keeping the industry honest

JillMeyerHRH — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 17:09:19 +0000

Bedbug extermination is costly. Lately we have been seeing a higher incidence of treatment for bedbugs that may not be present or may only be present in a particular area. Have a certified Harlem River Hounds dog check your property before you wind up paying for expensive (and sometimes unnecessary) treatment. See our testimonial from L.M.

Meet Jerry

TLC — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:31:19 +0000

Jerry has just arrived to join the Harlem River Hounds team. He is a bedbug sniffer extraordinaire with lots of good energy. Let us bring Jerry to your home, business or other environment to keep you a step ahead of the bedbugs.

Meet Jerry, bedbug sniffer extraordinaire

NBC: Bedbug Cases On Pace to Triple in NYC Public Schools

TLC — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:21:58 +0000

Schools reported 1,700 confirmed bedbug cases in first five months of school year

Bedbugs are plaguing New York City public schools like never before, according to the latest stats from the Department of Education.

City schools reported 1,700 confirmed bedbug cases in just the first five months of the school year – a rate that’s on pace to triple last year’s total of 1,019 cases. Read complete NBC New York article.

Washington Post: Bedbugs at school-The new lice but worse

TLC — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 00:57:57 +0000

Public schools are facing something of a plague, and, for once, I do not mean standardized tests. Rather, bedbugs. Read complete Washington Post article

Washington Post: National Bedbug Summit

TLC — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:05:52 +0000

February 1, 2011 “Advancing Towards Solutions to the Bed Bug Problem.” Read complete article

The Washington Post, Second National Bed Bug Summit - Read complete article and view video