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Johnson said while no bed bugs have been found in Bainbridge motels yet, they are becoming a problem in the United States again and if bugs are found, the infested room must be isolated and treated before it can be used again. Bed bugs feed on blood and are hard to locate, but fecal stains, or dark lines, can be seen along the seams of the mattress. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Bed-bug infestation? Attack with intensity Apr 15, 2007
They are bed bugs (Cimex lectularius). With people visiting and moving to Central Florida from all over the country and the world, bed bugs can be an unwelcome hitchhiker in their luggage ... The majority of the bed bugs' diet is the blood of humans, but they can also suck blood from other animals, such as birds, bats and rodents. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Bedbugs Making A Comeback In Hampton Roads Apr 10, 2007
com, there were 250 reviews from around the country that mentioned bed bugs. That doesn't mean that all of those motels actually had them. (WTKR.com, VA)
Web site filling legal niche in hospitality industry Mar 26, 2007
Bed bugs and other "pesky" issues. Lessons learned from Katrina. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Residents: Bed Bugs Infest West Loop Apartments Mar 3, 2007
(CBS) CHICAGO The old saying, Good night, sleep tight, dont let the bed bugs bite, apparently did not apply to three residents at Presidential Towers ... The insects left large burning and itching welts on their bodys, the suit said, and the bites continued into January, when an exterminator came into their units and identified the insects as live cimex lectularius, otherwise known as bed bugs ... And despite other appearances by the Presidential Towers exterminator, who the plaintiffs claim... (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
Tell us your stories Feb 26, 2007
au Off course their are no health requirements, pest exterminators have told me of problems with bed bugs in crowded apartments in the Darling harbor area, and the unwillingness of agents to properly eradicate them. Good luck if your a neighbour. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
2 BU students killed in blaze Feb 25, 2007
The city's Inspectional Services Department had received no complaints other than individual reports of infestation by bed bugs inside the building and by rodents outside, said Lisa Timberlake , spokeswoman for the department. Steve Barr , a trustee of the 7-21 Aberdeen Condo Association , said the association sets rules and regulations concerning safety at the building. (Boston Globe)
The fine print on the back of select Valentine's Conversation Hearts Feb 9, 2007
I'll fend off the bed bugs with this jagged knife. LOVER BOY. (Missoulian, MT)
Hotel sued for bedbugs Jan 16, 2007
NEW YORK - A London hotel that counts itself among the world's most luxurious and prestigious has been sued by a lawyer who says he and his wife were attacked by bed bugs during a stay there last spring ... "People associate bed bugs with more of a lower end class of hotel," Weinstein said ... He said that as the Blumings sought word from doctors and the hotel as to what might have caused their wounds, the hotel delayed for nearly a week the knowledge that bed bugs were to blame. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Demanding all-out effort Jan 7, 2007
Now I don t believe in the Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, Evil Spirits or Bed Bugs either. In most instances, my quest is to be a realist (sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn t). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Opera soprano sues Phoenix hotel, claiming bedbugs bit her 150 times Jan 5, 2007
An opera singer from New York came to Phoenix to play the role of the Dew Fairy in the Phoenix Symphony's production of Hansel and Gretel when she got bit by bed bugs ... Bed bugs were common in this country before World War II, according to the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. (AZCentral -- News)
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